Because it’s the first of its kind for bats, it could also become a model for similar plans elsewhere. The proposed general conservation plan covers the Indiana bat and the northern long-eared ...

Three species are endangered or nearly endangered (the Indiana bat, the long eared bat, and the tri-colored bat). At Western Iowa Today, we strive for reporting accuracy. If you see a mistake or a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition since 2019 to raise awareness ...

Bat guano — a.k.a., droppings — preserves evidence of past fires, a recent analysis suggests, providing an “unconventional” record that could help scientists learn more about fire history.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Bureau of Land Management hosts its “Bat Beauty Contest” to raise awareness about the animal’s ...

A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition since 2019 to raise awareness about the animal’s ecological importance.

Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the world of bats. Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively.

There are four other cave-dwelling bat species in the area: the Indiana bat, the northern long-eared bat, the tri-colored bat, and the small-footed bat. Two species – the northern long-eared bad ...

Indiana Caverns joins the celebration of bats during Bat Week with a special day of events open to all on October 26 from 9 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Bat Week is an annual and international celebration that ...

“If there’s a mine out there with a whole bunch of survivors, and it’s really cold, it’s possible that a decent number of our surviving Indiana bats are going into those sites. We might ...

FOX's "Big Noon Kickoff" was in Bloomington, Indiana on Saturday, as Kurtis Rourke and the No. 16 Hoosiers put together a dominant offensive performance in a 56-7 victory over Nebraska.