It's now believed there are about 200 mature black-footed ferret in the wild across 18 populations. The gray bat is a species of microbat with a habitat in Kansas carving out a sliver of the Ozark ...

The team was looking for Sturnira koopmanhilli — a rare, vulnerable bat species. Much of what is known about the bat has been learned from studying museum specimens, so scientists launched a ...

While some bat species have seen up to a 99% population decline, Rafinesque's big-eared bat has shown a strong resistance to ...

Wingspan is between eight and 10 inches. Even for a bat, the species has very small feet, around one-third of an inch. Defining field marks include a characteristic black mask and black ears. Dorsal ...

Known for their striking orange and black wings, painted woolly bats are collected and ... About one-third of the world’s bat species assessed by IUCN are either threatened with extinction or their ...