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  2. List of Louisiana hurricanes (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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    September 24, 2005 – Hurricane Rita made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane on the Texas-Louisiana border with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph. Devastaing storm surge destroyed coastal communities in Cameron Parish such as Holly Beach, but only one person was killed throughout the state due to mass evacuations which were heeded in the wake ...

  3. List of mammals of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Big brown bats can be found all throughout Louisiana. Eastern pipistrelle. Pipistrellus subflavus. Eastern pipistrelles can be found throughout the entire state of Louisiana. Hoary bat. Lasiurus cinereus. Hoary bats can be found throughout the entirety of the U.S. , including Louisiana. Northern yellow bat.

  4. Mexican free-tailed bat - Wikipedia

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    Mexican free-tailed bats are typically 9 cm (3.5 in) in length and weigh around 7–12 g (0.25–0.42 oz) with females tending to be slightly heavier than males by 1-2 grams for increased fat storage to use during gestation and nursing. [ 7 ] Their tails are almost half their total length and stretch beyond the uropatagium, giving them the name ...

  5. 2005 levee failures in Greater New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    On Monday, August 29, 2005, there were over 50 failures of the levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans, Louisiana, and its suburbs following passage of Hurricane Katrina. The failures caused flooding in 80% of New Orleans and all of St. Bernard Parish. In New Orleans alone, 134,000 housing units—70% of all occupied units—suffered ...

  6. Tent-making bat - Wikipedia

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    Uroderma bilobatum. Peters, 1866. The tent-making bat (Uroderma bilobatum) is an American leaf-nosed bat (Phyllostomidae) found in lowland forests of Central and South America. [2] This medium-sized bat has a gray coat with a pale white stripe running down the middle of the back. Its face is characterized by a fleshy nose-leaf and four white ...

  7. Louisiana pancake batfish - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana pancake batfish, Halieutichthys intermedius, belongs to the batfish family Ogcocephalidae.It is native to the Gulf of Mexico, and was discovered in 2010.The known range of the species lies within the area of the Gulf of Mexico which was affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

  8. Canyon bat - Wikipedia

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    Canyon bat. The canyon bat (Parastrellus hesperus), also known as the western pipistrelle, [4][5] or American parastrelle[6] is a species of vesper bat. It is found in Mexico and in the western United States. [1] The species has historically been placed in the genus Pipistrellus, but molecular evidence does not show any close relationship with ...

  9. Latest case of fatal bat disease found in Utah at Canyonlands ...

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    September 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM. White-nose syndrome was found in bats that call Canyonlands National Park Needles district home, according to the National Park Service. White-nose syndrome is tied ...