Longeared bat (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Longeared bat

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This longeared bat, Myotis evotis, was captured in Arizona by researchers from UC Berkeley and the University of Arizona. The scientists took tissue samples from the wings before releasing it and used the samples to sequence the bat's genome and to establish cell cultures for study.

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Elise Lauterbur

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