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USFWS Says Critical Habitat is Not Prudent for Threatened Northern Long-eared Bat

Given the nature of the primary threats facing the species and the potential harm of publishing its hibernation locations, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that designating...

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DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to Hold May 14 Training for Volunteer Bat Spotters

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteer bat spotters to help in locating and counting the state’s bat colonies for the annual Delaware Bat Count.

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Oregon DFW Launches Online Bat Reporting Site

With the recent confirmation of White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) in a little brown bat in Washington State, ODFW activated an online bat reporting website.

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Bat With White-Nose Syndrome Confirmed in Washington State

White-nose syndrome (WNS) has been confirmed in a little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) found near North Bend – the first recorded occurrence of this devastating bat disease in western North America.

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Bat with White-Nose Syndrome Confirmed in Washington State

White-nose syndrome (WNS) has been confirmed in a little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) found near North Bend – the first recorded occurrence of this devastating bat disease in western North America.

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White-Nose Syndrome, a Disease That Can Kill Bats, Confirmed in Minnesota

White-nose syndrome (WNS), a disease that is harmful and usually fatal to hibernating bats, has been confirmed at Lake Vermilion - Soudan Underground Mine State Park in northeastern Minnesota.....

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Additional ‘Eyes’ on Bat Caves

As part of its Core Values & Beliefs program, the Williams Company recently donated $2,400 to the Pennsylvania Game Commission to be used for camera-aided enforcement to protect bat caves from.....

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Protections Finalized for Threatened Northern Long-Eared Bats

In an effort to conserve the northern long-eared bat, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced a final rule today that uses flexibilities under section 4(d) of the Endangered Species.....

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Trick or Treat: High-Tech Cameras ‘Scary-Effective’ in Protecting Bats

Since 2009, Pennsylvania’s bat populations have been decimated by white-nose syndrome, a condition that causes bats to rouse during hibernation, burning the fat reserves they depend on to make.....

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10th Annual Bat Festival to be Held at Custer State Park

After the Bat Festival presentation, “bat-detectors” will be used to listen to bats flying overhead in Game Lodge Campground...

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Blitz at Black Rock Mountain Will Boost Understanding of Bats

The Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources is excited to announce that the upcoming conservation presentation, the Bat Blitz, is slated for September 4th through the 7th at Black Rock Mountain State Park.

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