Tuttle, an ecologist and photographer who founded BCI in 1982, highlighted the ecological importance of bats, noting their key role in plant life cycles. “Seventy percent of all fruits produced in the ...
Enjoy beautiful bat photography from conservationist and wildlife photographer Merlin Tuttle Marianne Taylor; Photographs by Merlin Tuttle Today is both Halloween and the last day of Bat Week, which ...
Bats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species explores bats and their fundamental role in our ecosystems through lavish full-color photographs and lively narrative. From the Giant Golden Crowned Flying ...
On a clear September night along the San Marcos River in central Texas, a handful of people in headlamps gathered around a small, noisy creature: an evening bat. Melissa Donnelly, a science specialist ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Dr. Merlin Tuttle is Austin’s bat expert, and his study of bats and those he has photographed have led to a greater appreciation of the species globally. KXAN Meteorologist Rich Segal ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Located in the heart of Austin, the Congress Avenue Bridge hosts the world’s largest urban bat colony. Yet, these bats may not exist without the work of Merlin Tuttle. For this reason, ...
BOSTON, May 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The new Echo Meter Touch 2 and Echo Meter Touch 2 Pro plug-in modules, for iPhone and iPad, allow users to listen to, record, and identify a wide variety of bats by ...
Janet Debelak Tyburec, of Bat Survey Solutions, measures the ears of an evening bat on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 at Swift River Pecans in Lockhart, Texas. These bats eat lots of different insects in ...