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Long-Eared Bat

The Fish and Wildlife Service must determine whether the northern long-eared bat should be listed as an endangered species within 18 months of completing its Special Status Assessment of it and two other bat species, a federal court in Washington ruled, finding the agency’s proposed timeline to complete the listing was “unreasonable.”

WASHINGTON — The Fish and Wildlife Service must determine whether the northern long-eared bat should be listed as an endangered species within 18 months of completing its Special Status Assessment of it and two other bat species, a federal court in Washington ruled, finding the agency’s proposed timeline to complete the listing was “unreasonable.” 

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