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Myth busting Alaska's bats: Do bats even live here?

• Reference: Underwood, A. 2025. Myth busting Alaska's bats: Do bats even live here? Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, October 2025. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4145
• Audiences: General Public, Teacher or Educator
• Authors: Arin Underwood
• GMUs or Areas: All
• Keywords: little brown bat, California myotis, long-legged myotis, Yuma myotis, hoary bat, silver-haired bat, western long-eared bat
• Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4145
• Primary Authors: Arin Underwood
• Programs: Threatened, Endangered, and Diversity Program (TED)
• Publication Types: News Article
• Regions: Statewide
• Species: Big Brown Bat, California Bat, Little Brown Bat, Long-Legged Bat, Silver-Haired Bat, Hoary Bat
• Species Categories: Bats, Mammals
• Title: Myth busting Alaska's bats: Do bats even live here?
• Topics: Habitat, Behavioral Ecology, Conservation
• Year: 2025

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