#batweek 🦇 en el Museo Nacional Smithsoniano de Historia Natural.
Personal de al Oficina del U.S. Forest Service en D.C. compartió con el público, información sobre el Síndrome de la Nariz Blanca (W...
In honor of Bat Week, let’s look at pollination (#chiropterophily) and seed dispersal by bats. Here’s Barringtonia edulis (#Lecythidaceae) in the Solomon Islands whose pale, ropy inflorescences are ea...
It's still Bat Appreciation Week, so get ready to cuddle up with this LARGE MEGA BAT plushie! 🦇 With a 70cm wingspan and oh so soft, it's the perfect Halloween or Christmas gift for kids 🎄🎁 #MegaCuddl...
A face only a mother could love? What’s with the silly faces? Some bat species have quite the distinctive face, but nature does everything for a reason (and often for a good reason).
The wrinkle-fac...
🦇🌙 Did you know that bats have a special adaptation that lets them sleep upside down effortlessly? Unlike human tendons, bats' tendons are connected directly to their upper bodies. When they relax, th...
🦇 ¡Atención, amantes de los murciélagos! 🦇
Si deseas obtener constancia de asistencia en modalidad virtual para nuestro evento Murcisemana-UAMI y no eres parte de la UAM Iztapalapa, ¡esto es lo que d...
Threats to Bats
White Nose Syndrome
- White Nose Syndrome is a fungus that has been introduced to North American populations by humans. It attaches itself to the muzzle and wings.
- The fungus irrit...
🦇 In honour of Halloween, we wanted to share some of our spookiest bat photos! Although we don't really find them in any way scary, more just fascinating and actually very cute. Bram Stoker certainly ...
Watch for #BatWeek posts this week from the Conservation Biology class at mrulife !! The class is hosting our bat booth on campus this week and communicating about Alberta Bats!