Bat Week

New bat just dropped (it was known by Ancient Andeans 1000+ years ago but is new to science [!!!]) h/t ⁦@Rednaxela1821⁩ via ⁦@VelazcoLab⁩ #Batweek amnh.org/explore/news-b…

The Alberta Badlands are "BATlands! Check out this beautiful new video clip about the secrets they hold & how this area of Alberta is so important for #AlbertaBats youtu.be/ubzZuCzogFU?fe… #BatMonth #BatWeek #BatsNeedFriends

HAPPY BAT WEEK! ⁠ ⁠ This week is going to be FULL of bat facts, photos, and species highlights! Let us know what species of bats you'd like to learn more about!⁠ #batweek

We have #BatWeek on the brain! Are you ready? Check out our blog post for more information, resources, and ways that you can help! 🦇 naturalinquirer.org/bat-week-2024/

The world's fastest known animal is a bat. Peregrine falcons utilize gravity, but only flap at 60 mph, while a Brazilian free-tailed bat clocked in at speeds of 100 mph using wing power alone! 🤯 Share this post to help us celebrate bat week! #batweek

I guess I’m soliciting D pics for #BatABC since that’s today’s letter & my bat is: Dyacopterus spadiceus The Dayak fruit bat is distributed across Malaysia & Borneo & Thailand tho it is quite rare. It is one of the only mammals with LACTATING MALES! ©️Chien C. Lee #BatWeek

Happy #BatWeek! See how these Pennsylvania landowners have improved bat habitat to help the winged residents of their local hibernacula. bit.ly/46yOIch

It’s #Batweek! Support bats year-round: Reduce light pollution Install bat houses in garden & public spaces Support research on white-nose syndrome Protect & preserve bat habitat Dispel myths about bats Volunteer 2 monitor bat populations

It's #BatWeek ☺❤🦇 Here is a timelapse of my Florida Bonneted Bat illustration from my book #AmaraAndTheBats 🦇The rarest bat in the US with less than 1k left due to habitat loss. To help bats in the US & beyond check out @BatConIntl @thebatbnb @MerlinsBats & in the UK @_BCT_

🦇#BATWEEK 🦇starts today and it's not too late to join the festivities! View our #BatWeek2024 #freewebinar on-demand to find out what you can do to celebrate #bats. bit.ly/3Uo7S0t

@AaronJCorcoran I would be in my glory.

🦇It’s #BatWeek, raising awareness about the importance of bats and the ongoing conservation efforts required to protect them. 🌲Our teams ensure surveys are complete before works take place to ensure the safety of bats within their habitats! @trafficscotland @Bat_Week

Your favorite time of year is almost here! That’s right, #BatWeek is just around corner and that means it’s time for our annual Bat Beauty Contest! 🦇 Stay tuned and get ready to vote for your favorite bat! Contest starts October 24! Learn more ➡️ batweek.org.

#BatWeek is an annual celebration to raise awareness about the critical roles bats play in maintaining healthy ecosystems around the world. DYK There are 16 species of bats on BLM-administered public lands in Wyoming, 12 of which are common.

Happy #BatWeek to all who celebrate. #SkyPuppies

@bats_ukraine @albertabats @couchpotato_19 @VladiZhuravel #BatsInArt #BatWeek #BatAppreciationMonth #PreciousBats #AndyWarhol Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) BATS (from VANISHING ANIMALS), 1986 Screenprint in colours Be all ears ...

A number of the preserves are popular roosting spots for bats, particularly those close to water. While you can't see them at night when they come out to play — because the preserves close at sunset — they often can be seen during the day hanging from above. #BatWeek

Bats are important to forested ecosystems & are found worldwide. Consequently, they often encounter fire activity. Studies suggest bats are resilient to fire. Severity, frequency & season are all important to a #bats responses #rxfire & #wildfire. #batweek #batsarecool 📸 USFWS

We caught up with 2023 Pritzker Award winner Iroro Tanshi on saving Nigeria’s last pristine forests. From wildfire prevention to saving endangered bats, she’s doing whatever it takes to protect these vital ecosystems 🦇🔥 @SMACONBats #BatWeek ioes.ucla.edu/article/qa-wit…

Bats are a sign of a green and healthy environment 🦇 As part of #batweek 's international celebration of the role of #bats in #nature @ArbAssociation is hosting a free live seminar on the 18 species of British #bats 🦇 Wed 30 Oct 6pm #BehindTheScenes👇 trees.org.uk/Training-Event…