The Bureau of Land Management has announced Oregon’s “Hoary Potter and the Guano of Fire” as the winner of the 2024 “Bat ...

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This undated image provided by the Bureau of Land Management shows the bat Hoary Potter. (Emma Busk/Bureau of Land Management ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition since 2019 to raise ...

A special kind of beauty contest featuring bats kicked off in the lead-up to Halloween PORTLAND ... is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition ...

You can vote for your favorite bat on the BLM national social media pages. On Instagram, the handle is @mypubliclands and on Facebook: @BLMNational. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Move over ...