The Endangered Species Program

More information on bats:

Introduction

Common Myths and Misconceptions

Bat Biology

Hibernation and Migration

Reasons for Decline

Bat Links

 

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Bat Links
Mariana fruit bat. Photo credit Ann Hudgins, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Photo
Mariana Fruit Bat (Pteropus mariannus mariannus)
photo Ann Hudgins. USFWS

Endangered Bat links:
Midwest Region, Endangered Species - Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis). Includes Indiana Bats, Kids, and Caves - Oh My! (an activity book for teachers), instructions for building a bat box, and other great information.


Arkansas Game and Fish Commission:
Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Gray Bat (Myotis griscens)
Ozark Big-Eared Bat (Plecotus townsendii ingens)

University of Michigan:
Order Chiroptera - bats
Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Myotis grisescens (gray myotis)
 Mexican long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis)

Missouri Conservation Department: Endangered Species Guidesheets
Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis) [pdf]
Gray Bat (Myotis griscens) [pdf]

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department:
Mexican long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis) [pdf]

Other Bat links:
Bat Conservation International
California Bat Conservation Fund
Bats4kids
Organization for Bat Conservation

 
Last updated: June 6, 2008

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