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 ...

Ranchers file lawsuit over mouses’ listing on federal endangered list A little brown mouse that sleeps nine months of the year and is known for its impressive leaping ability was recently listed as an ...

The little brown bat could become the “state” mammal of D.C. (Getty Images) A mouse eared microbat with two sets of teeth could be D.C.’s official “state” mammal. In January, the D.C. council will ...