The Ozark big-eared bat is a threatened species found only in a small number of caves in the southern central United States. Also known as the western big-eared bat, the long-eared bat ...

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The big brown bat is the Adirondack’s largest bat; only the hoary bat is larger. The long, lustrous fur is brown. The ears, wing and tail membranes are black. Total length is 105-123 mm (4.1-4.8 in).

The National Zoo has attempted to keep endangered Virginia big-eared bats alive in captivity, so far with limited success. Even if such heroic measures can reduce the toll, many bat species will ...

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Keen’s myotis is brown in color, darker above than below, and its fur is silky, not glossy like that of the little brown bat which it resembles. The ears of this species are long, narrow, and extend ...

More than 300 species of fruit depend on bats for pollination. There are more than a dozen species that call Virginia home, including the Virginia big-eared bat, the Seminole bat and the evening bat.

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