An eastern small-footed bat at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. The academy and the Army Corps of Engineers are teaming up to create a plan to protect bats on the historic grounds.

Upon review, the team noticed the bat had been described before -- first in 1939, by R. W. Hayman, a zoologist from the British Museum.Hayman had studied a specimen retrieved from farther north ...

Striped like a badger: New genus of bat identified in South Sudan. ScienceDaily . Retrieved April 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 04 / 130409111603.htm ...

The bat is just the fifth specimen of its kind ever collected, and the first in South Sudan, ... Striped like a badger -- new genus of bat identified in South Sudan ...