The Hairy fruit-eating bat (Artibeus hirsutus), an endemic species of central Mexico.
We had the great opportunity to check a roost in a shallow cave in Jalisco where a few dozen individuals spent t...
Happy #BatWeek! Agave plants, which are used to make #tequila, rely on bats for #pollination and #reproduction. Make sure you #RaiseAGlass and thank a #bat next time you order a #margarita!
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Waterhouse's leaf-nosed bat (Macrotus waterhousii)
I have a weakness for animalivorous leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae), and I have seen once the equally beautiful sister species M. californicus. So,...
The Bat Week celebration last week was awesome!
So much love for our nocturnal pollinators β€οΈπ¦
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