The fur of the Indiana bat is a dull grayish brown on the upper part of the body, and only slightly paler below. The texture of the fur is fine and fluffy, and each dorsal hair is tricolored: blackish ...

Some humans might find this a frightening sight, but in fact bats are shy, sensitive and vulnerable animals — and the Indiana bat is one of the rarest and most sensitive of its kind. The species' long ...