Edited Draft HMNF Biological Opinion 5.19.03

Another documented incident was reported from Thornhill Cave, Kentucky, where at least 255 Indiana bats were found in January 1987, killed by shotgun blasts (Anon. 1987). Improper Cave Gates and Structures. Some hibernacula have been rendered unavailable to Indiana bats by the erection of solid gates in the entrances (Humphrey 1978). ................
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