Mammals
Endangered, Threatened, Proposed, and Candidates in the Upper Midwest
Bats
Bat Box
Instructions (PDF)
Section 7 and Section 10 Wind Guidance
Indiana Bat Section 7 and Section 10 Wind Energy Guidance
White-nose Syndrome in Bats
News Advisory (April 2, 2012): Three Cases of Bat Disease Discovered in Missouri
White-Nose Syndrome: A devastating disease of North American bats
- USFWS White-nose Syndrome website
Decontamination Protocol for Bat Field Studies Use the most current version of the Protocol provided on the website. These protocols apply to anyone handling bats and working under a Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit (aka Federal Research Permit). The purpose of the protocols are to minimize the potential for transmission of white-nose syndrome (WNS) while handling bats (both between handler and bats and between bats).
Photos of bats with white-nose syndrome
Canada
lynx ( Lynx canadensis)
Canada lynx web pages
Gray
bat(Myotis
grisescens)
Natural History, Ecology, and Regulatory Information
Fact
sheet
5-Year Review: 34-page PDF (Sept. 30, 2009)
Southwestern Gray Bat Profile
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered
Species Website)
Recovery
5 Year Review Initiated March 30, 2006
Images
Photos
Gray
wolf (Canis
lupus)
Gray Wolf
Website
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered
Species Website)
Indiana
bat (Myotis sodalis)
Indiana Bat Web Pages
Ozark
big-eared bat (Plecotus
townsendii ingens)
Fact
sheet
Species
Account
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered
Species Website)
Midwest Endangered Species Home