The wings are long, narrow, pointed, and when extended, span 37-42 cm (14.6-16.5 in). This foliage dwelling species has the largest range of any North American bat, and occurs in the tree line of ...

The Hawaiian hoary bat, or ‘ope‘ape‘a, migrated to the islands from the Pacific coast of North America in two separate waves more than 9,000 years apart. • FRANK BONACCORSO photo As wind ...

With the number of bat deaths rising faster than expected at its Ulupalakua wind farm, Auwahi Wind Energy is seeking government permission for the “taking” of more endangered Hawaiian hoary bats.

state officials named the Hawaiian Hoary Bat one of its state mammals to sound the alarm for possible extinction. In Montana, the state fish choice brought awareness and conservation efforts to a ...