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capulinvolcanonps on October 30, 2024
One of the common images associated with Halloween is the dark silhouette of bats darting across the sky. But how did bats become associated with Halloween? It may go all the way back to Celtic trad...
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normandeauassoc on October 30, 2024
Did you know our ATOM technology monitors bat and bird interactions with offshore wind turbines? Using data from the dominionenergy turbines situated 27 Nmi offshore, we have recorded echolocations, t...
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naturenps on October 30, 2024
Have you heard? You can help bats in your own backyard! Here are 1️⃣0️⃣ ways you can help: 📖 Learn about bats in your area, ⚠️ Limit herbicide and pesticide use, 🌱 Garden for bats, 💡Turn off li...
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lakemetroparks on October 30, 2024
It’s #BatWeek (Oct. 24–31) and the perfect time to banish silly myths and discover how essential these nocturnal neighbors are to our landscapes and ecosystems. 🦇✨ #DidYouKnow these facts about the Ea...
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lincolncaverns on October 30, 2024
Today we look at a super cute sky puppy species: the Northern Long-eared Bat! Northern long-eared bats spend winter hibernating in caves and mines, called hibernacula. They use areas in various sized...
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October 30, 2024
Forgot my pokeball bullets but it’s fine.. I encourage you to visit https://www.batcon.org/about-bats/bat-profiles/ to learn about the bats that live around you! . Slides in alt text . #pokemon #pokem...
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wlfla on October 30, 2024
𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗦! 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲-𝗡𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲 (𝗪𝗡𝗦) is a devastating fungal disease that has wiped out millions of bats across North America. The fungus, 𝘗𝘴𝘦𝘶𝘥𝘰𝘨𝘺𝘮𝘯𝘰𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘴 (Pd), thrives in cold, damp ...
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wildlife.florida on October 30, 2024
Unlike many other bat species that live in colonies, the hoary bat is a solitary creature, often roosting alone in trees. But don't worry — they stay plenty comfy solo by wrapping their body in their ...
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pricelsewell on October 30, 2024
#BATWEEK Common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) - #Vampire bats are among the most incredible animals I’ve worked with in my career. They’re shockingly intelligent, they provide care for the sick and ...