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November 23, 2016| Wildlife
In addition to being Mark Twain's hometown, the City of Hannibal is now also known for the recently dedicated Sodalis Nature Preserve—home to 168,000 federally endangered Indiana bats that spend the winter in the preserve's former limestone mine and cave network.
April 6, 2016| Wildlife
Mark Twain put Hannibal, Missouri, on the map. The tranquil landscapes of his boyhood town on the Mississippi River served as inspiration for the backdrop of his classic American novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. But Hannibal now has another famous resident—the endangered Indiana Bat.