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Can You Help Save North American Bat Species?

White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) has killed over 6 million bats since it was first discovered in 2006, devastating colonies of cave-hibernating species like the endangered Indiana Bat. Wildlife biologists report population declines ranging from 60 to 98 percent.

The first case in Illinois was documented in 2013.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast with a Toyota Tacoma...

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Toyota Funds IUCN Research of 28,000 Species to Protect Biodiversity

Ever look up a cool animal on the internet, and the first page you check is, of course, Wikipedia? At the side of the page, you'll notice most animals are listed as "Least Concern," and some as Near Threatened, Vulnerable, Endangered, Critically Endangered, or Extinct. Ever wonder who determines that conservation status?

The answer is the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and Toyota has ...

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