Mexican long-nosed bats have been identified in southeastern Arizona through citizen scientist efforts and innovative DNA technology.

This is the greater nectar bat Eonycteris major, a data-deficient species only found in Borneo and parts of the Philippines. Photographed in the forest of Murung Raya in Central Kalimantan ...

The Mexican long-nosed bat is an important pollinator in Mexico and the Southwest with an appetite for the nectar from agave. They travel long distances from central Mexico into the southwestern ...

Citizen scientists in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico voluntarily swabbed hummingbird feeders outside their homes for DNA left behind by migratory nectar-feeding bats. As the bats ...