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Indiana Bat

Indiana Bat: Why Is It Endangered?

The Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis) is a federally endangered species found mostly in Indiana and the surrounding states. It spends winters in Indiana hibernating in caves and mines where it can tolerate low temperatures better than other bats because it has a higher surface-area-to-volume ratio. Indiana is their only known wintering ground.

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