Four of the nine species of Adirondack bats belong to the genus Myotis, the mouse-eared bats. The little brown bat is the most abundant of the four, and is the common bat of the region. During the ...

Keen’s myotis is brown in color, darker above than below, and its fur is silky, not glossy like that of the little brown bat which it resembles. The ears of this species are long, narrow, and extend ...

Bats in B.C. are key predators of many night-flying insects and an essential part of the province's ecosystem. They provide a massive economic benefit as well, helping to control agricultural, forest ...

Species such as the Arizona occult myotis and big brown bats are commonly found near human dwellings and are drawn to good ...

As its name suggests, this bat is distinguishable from other Myotis species by its long ears, which extend beyond its nose when pushed forward (average length .625 inches). This species is similar in ...