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"This handsome boy with 'rocker hair' is a Hawaiian hoary bat (Lasiurus semotus), called ōpeʻapeʻa by native Hawaiians.

It's the *only* extant native land mammal in Hawai'i.

It's critically endangered & facing extinction from habitat loss, pesticide use, invasive species.

(📷: Frank Bonaccorso)"

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  CREDIT:  Photographer Frank Bonaccorso, USGS.
  
  Description:  a close-up of a bat with slightly bald face except for a mohawk of light brown hair that stretches to the tip of the nose..  It's held in a hand, out of focus, with giant ear, tiny mouse-like eye, and a furry body of light brown fur."

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