Bat conservation

Human, Bird, and Bat Bone ComparisonFrom the outside human arms, bird wings, and bats wings look very different. Humans are covered in skin, birds are covered in feathers, and bats are covered in hair. But on the inside there are many similarities among human, bird, and bat forearms. Did you know that humans, birds, and bats have the exact same types of bones in their forearm? These organisms share the same forearm bones because they all evolved from a common ancestor.

If you want bats, find ways to attract moths to your garden.

The Bat Conservation Trust was formed in 1990 as an umbrella organisation for the rapidly growing network of bat groups, providing support, training and advice.

BATS

“Thanks, Bats. From pollination to pest control, seed dispersal, and ecotourism, billions of bats are out there every night supporting human and wildlife health. #ThanksBats #BatAppreciationDay #InternationalBatAppreciationDay”

White-nose syndrome, a disease contracted in hibernation, is threatening a resilient, helpful marvel.

Bat Face

Bat Conservation International on Instagram: "A #batpoem for your enjoyment, by Anna Ferguson Montague Happy Baturday."

Pronunciation: sen-chur-ee-oh sen-ex Fun Fact: Wrinkle-faced bats have the strongest bite force, relative to size of any neotropical leaf-nosed bat.…

Bats illustrated beautifully like birds in Audubon! @bat conservation international