On November 30, 2022, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) published a final rule reclassifying the northern long-eared bat under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), uplisting the bat from ...

On January 25, 2023, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced that it is delaying the effective date of the final rule to reclassify the northern long-eared bat (NLEB) from threate ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it is delaying listing the northern long-eared bat as an endangered species. The northern long-eared bat was reclassified from ...

“The endangered listing decision for the northern long-eared bat legally recognizes what the science has been telling us for years — that white-nose syndrome has caused catastrophic population ...

Protection efforts for imperiled prairie chickens and northern long-eared bats have been delayed. Affected industries such as ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Wednesday it was postponing reclassification of the northern long-eared bat from “threatened” to the more severe “endangered” category until March 31.