Many people are surprised to learn that there are bats in Alaska at all, said Blejwas, who is based in Juneau. They’ve proven ...

Footage emerged Tuesday of passengers “hanging upside down like bats” inside the Delta Air ... and the Bering Air passenger flight that crashed in Alaska on Feb. 6 and killed 10.

It was unmistakably a bat, the first I had seen in Alaska. Alaska Department of Fish and Game wildlife biologist Karen Blejwas confirmed that my surprise wasn't unfounded. Blejwas said the animal ...