Event Brief
Endangered Tennessee bats get temporary antennas
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Some endangered bats in East Tennessee are now wearing small antenna-like devices to help scientists track them and improve how conservation efforts target the animals. The new accessory is being used as part of ongoing research on protecting the species.
WHO: Scientists and conservation teams studying endangered bats in East Tennessee
WHAT: Endangered bats are temporarily outfitted with antenna-like devices to improve tracking and conservation targeting
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
WHERE: East Tennessee
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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