WASHINGTON— A federal judge on Tuesday overturned a decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect northern long-eared bats as threatened rather than endangered under the Endangered Species ...

In a reversal of a previous “threatened” listing that exempted destruction of the northern long-eared bat’s habitat from protection, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today issued a proposal to list ...

A rare bat sighted in Scioto County leads McCormac to wonder about the endangered species and how it came to be that way.

Pennsylvania is home to an abundance of unique and diverse species spread across the state, and those include 23 that are recognized as endangered by the Commonwealth. Among these animals facing ...

Federal officials Tuesday proposed designating the Northern long-eared bat, once common but ravaged by a deadly fungus, as an endangered species. The population has plummeted since colonies ...

The northern long-eared bat was reclassified as endangered in 2022 as populations continued to decline. According to the FWS, data indicates that white-nose syndrome alone has caused estimated ...

The Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests in western North Carolina provide habitat for four critically endangered bats: the ...

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 ...

These groups insist that federally protected bats such as the northern long-eared bat, Indiana bat ... logging over protecting some of the most endangered animals on the planet,” said Will ...

Bats across Indiana are waking from hibernation and moving out of their caves in search of food. These flying mammals play a vital role in Indiana’s ecosystem and even its economy. Feeding on ...

Ten different bat species call the National Historical Park home. Among these species are the Maryland state endangered Eastern Small-Footed Myotis, the federally threatened Northern Long-Eared ...

Congress shouldn’t play a role in determining whether an endangered species has recovered, the Biden administration says ...