The remarkable evidence of long-term continuous use of these caves by bats illustrates the importance of protection and conservation to provide habitat for them. The caves also provide an ...

It hosts tens of thousands of native animal and plant species, which reside in more than 800 habitat types ... the largest colony of bats in the world, with the Bracken Cave Preserve containing ...

The good: The cave was perfect habitat for the more than 4,000 bats that filled it each winter. The bad: If it wasn’t ...

Five months after Tropical Storm Helene, the Bat Cave community in Henderson County is still struggling to recover from record flooding and landslides. Road closures and damage continue to hinder ...

Read on to hear about some of the best fun facts we learned at Modernism Week 2025. After long days of fighting crime in Gotham City, even Batman needs a little getaway every once in a while. Lucky ...

The Ozark big-eared bat once lived in caves in Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. However, they have apparently abandoned their Missouri habitat due to human encroachment and cave disturbance.

This fact sheet attempts to dispel the fears and answer some of the questions most often asked of the National Museum of Natural History by presenting some general facts about ... Some bats prefer to ...

Bat Conservation International works worldwide to conserve caves, restore critical habitats in danger, and ensure the survival of the world’s bat species. For more information, visit batcon.org.

We’ve called for stricter rules on cave recreation on public lands and intervened in habitat-harming projects like strip mining, oil and gas drilling and pipeline construction that would further ...

our 2024 high-level positive detection in cave myotis is highly concerning and should put other land managers in the Southwest on alert that habitat protections for this and other species of bat ...

our 2024 high-level positive detection in cave myotis is highly concerning and should put other land managers in the Southwest on alert that habitat protections for this and other species of bat ...