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By Kristine Sabillo For more than two decades, researchers knew of just a single, male individual of the greater mouse-eared ...

The greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) was declared extinct in 1992, before a single male was found in a disused railway tunnel in West Sussex in 2002 and another in 2023, A female of the ...

However, a female greater mouse-eared bat was recently spotted in the South Downs National Park in Sussex - the first sighting of a female in the wild since the 1980s. Conservationists say the ...

BatCRU founder Daniel Whitby, who was among those who caught the bat and attached a ring on it for future identification and monitoring, said they were able to identify the female as a greater ...