Bat species across North America are expected to diminish significantly due to climate change, disease, and habitat loss. Eight species of bats in the U.S. are listed as endangered.
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"They need our help to survive," said Winifred Frick, chief scientist at Bat Conservation International, one of the participating groups."We face a biodiversity crisis globally and bats play a very important role in healthy ecosystems needed to protect our planet." The federal Fish and Wildlife Service designated the northern long-eared bat as endangered last year and has proposed listing for the tricolored bat. The little brown bat is being evaluated for potential listing. White-nose syndrome is the primary killer for each of the species.
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