October 27, 2025
Happy Bat Week from OLLI at Auburn! Huge thanks to Vicky Beckham Smith and the Alabama Bat Working Group for sharing her expertise with the Local Naturalists class. 🦇 We learned so much about these re...
nfwf on
October 27, 2025
It's #BatWeek! And we’ll bat you didn’t know that the pesticide services of bats are worth more than $1 billion annually to the U.S. corn industry alone, and more than $3.7 billion annually to all agr...
oklahomatransportation on
October 27, 2025
🦇It's bat week, and we wanted to share a story about a bridge in Oklahoma’s panhandle, and combined efforts to take care of our mosquito-reducing friends.
First off, we need to clear something up. Mo...
wildlifenj on
October 27, 2025
It’s officially Bat Week! 🦇
A time to celebrate one of nature’s most important species. Bats play a vital role in keeping our planet balanced by controlling insects and supporting healthy ecosystems...
whyy on
October 27, 2025
Alongside 12-foot-tall skeletons and witches on broomsticks, bats often grace porches and doorways this time of year.
At pa_bat_rehab, the nocturnal animals are affectionately known as “sky puppies."...
nocturnal.biologist on
October 27, 2025
Day 4 of #batweek is a flashback to all the radio-tracking I did before my PhD!
It’s incredibly challenging tracking such small creatures as the transmitters have to be light enough to not impede fli...
insidenatgeo on
October 27, 2025
While studying bat ecology in the Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil, #NatGeoExplorer Juan Carlos Vargas Mena (jcvargasmena) observed several species of nectar eating bats in the caves of Rio Grande do Nor...
indianadnr on
October 27, 2025
All the bat species found in this area of the world are insectivorous. But many tropical and sub-tropical bats, including those known as fruit bats, are also extremely important for pollination of man...