and researcher Ivar Vleut will release it back into its cave. GPS devices help scientists learn about the bats’ preferred habitat for hunting. Two species are found from southern Mexico to ...

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

Where was it most recently found in southeast New Mexico? Swabs from ... and report dead bats to the local agency. Any caving gear used in a cave known to have white nose syndrome present should ...

Or, just head into Arcadia proper for a truly dazzling destination: the Phoenix Bat Cave. Every summer between May and October, as they migrate south toward Mexico, a colony of some 20,000 Mexican ...

Deep beneath the Chihuahuan Desert in southern New Mexico is a labyrinth of more than 300 limestone ... is the spectacle of the park’s 400,000 Brazilian free-tailed bats leaving the cave each night at ...

Lesser long-nosed bats are migratory animals. They spend the winter in central Mexico then follow the scent ... to the same spots each year—often caves or abandoned mine tunnels.