Happy B-day Week! 🦇🦇
Save bat habitat and plant native plants
Bats need streams, forests, meadows, marshes, river valleys, chaparral and desert washes to forage for insects or nectar, and to find sa...
🦇 Happy #EverythingButTheBirdsSaturday during #BatMonth and #BatWeek! Let’s throw a bat-tastic party for our incredible flying buddies and dive into the wild world of these winged wonders! Bats are th...
It's 🦇 #batweek, so we might as well spend Science Saturday focusing on bats! The Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis) is a medium-sized bat that can be seen flying on warm winter days here in Tennesse...
It's Day 3 of our #BatBeautyContest! Today, we have Robert Battinson the myotis bat vs. Batt Damon the western small-footed bat.
“They think I’m hiding in the shadows, but I am the shadows.” - Rober...
Did you know, on November 9, 2006, the Mexican free-tailed bat was designated as the Oklahoma State Flying Mammal? These bats are found in most Oklahoma Counties except those in the northern part of t...
We sat down with DEC Wildlife Biologist Ashley Meyer, who talks about bat species found in New York, and why bats are important.
🦇 Remember to avoid seasonal caves (homes to hibernating bats) and pro...
Did you know the Little Brown Myotis🦇 makes annual journeys of up to 600 km between summer foraging grounds and winter hibernacula? At Pinery Park, we’ve built over 40 bat houses to offer safe places ...
Our #BatWeek (Oct. 24–31) celebration continues, and we're once again putting your bat knowledge to the test! Can you guess the species of bat pictured? 👀🔍 Here are some clues:
🦇 Is one of the slowe...
Named for the island in the Indian Ocean where they originated, the Rodrigues fruit bat makes its home in forests with tall, mature trees that provide ideal roosting sites as well as protection from s...