The tricolored bat, formerly known as the eastern pipistrelle, is one of the smallest bats in North America. Its name may seem misleading, since these bats appear to be a solid yellowish brown, but ...

This bat species is part of the leaf-nosed bat family, meaning they have a triangular flap of tissue shaped like a leaf at the end of their noses. Those noses help them detect the scent of ...

In reality, the more than 1,300 bat species are vitally important to ecosystems and economies ... to establish a security population of bats that have been threatened by white-nose syndrome.

Altogether, 16 bat species can be found across the Netherlands; the populations of 8 species are monitored by the bat monitoring network. These are mainly bats hibernating in pits, cellars and bunkers ...