BATS - Livingstone's Flying Fox (Pteropus livingstonii) - Critically Endangered
The Livingstone’s Flying Fox feeds on plants, including flowers, fruit, and leaves. You can find this bat only on two s...
🌾🦇 Bats: Farmers’ Best Friends! 🦇🌾
Did you know bats are secret farm helpers? 💪 They chow down on crop-damaging pests, saving farmers money AND reducing the need for pesticides! 🍃🐛
By supporting bat...
Did you know Ontario is home to eight amazing bat species? The Little Brown Myotis, Tri-coloured Bat, Eastern Small-footed Myotis, Northern Long-eared Myotis, Eastern Red Bat, Hoary Bat, Silver-haired...
Happy #BatWeek Day no 3!
Bats play many roles in our ecosystems, and we are thankful for them all and today we are highlighting frugivores!
Did you know agave (US and Mexico), coconuts, wild banana...
Have you ever seen a hoary bat-rito? (He’s okay by the way!)
Recently, our white-nose syndrome coordinator, Bronwyn Hogan, spent a couple nights helping to capture and PIT tag hoary bats at their fal...
Went to the National Museum of Natural History today. Of course I found all the bat displays. Also, as it’s Bat Week, they had a biologist from the US Forestry Service so I chatted with her about our ...
Drumroll, please… 🥁
After counting all your votes, the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has officially been named…
SPRUCE WAYNE! 🦇🌲
Alaska's National Forests' very own superhero is here to save th...
Hot people dress as bats for Halloween
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Need a last minute, easy Halloween costume that uses things you probably already have? Be a bat! Here’s 3 steps to follow:
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1. Pick a color and wear it head...
Bats are the only mammal that can truly fly (other mammals “glide”).
And did you know that a bat’s wing is actually a modified hand.
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[Image: A bat with its wings spread, clinging t...