Batlife Initiative

                         Batlife Conservaton Initiative celebrates                                   BAT WEEK 2020                  ........... towards the conservation of bats and their habitats                                     Myonyteris torquata (Photo by Batlifeinitiative2020) Bats are amazing creatures that play important roles in the health and ecological functioning of our natural world and economy. Although we may not always see them, bats are hard at work all around the world each night – eating tons of insects, pollinating flowers, and spreading seeds that grow new plants and trees.  Humans are linked with bats many ways through our lifestyles- myths- bel...

 Efforts are ongoing to continue to document and improve at bat species ecology and conservation nationally and regionally despite the recent Covd-19 pandemic. Our recent outing to one of our field site by Batlife Conservation Initiative team revealed that residents from fringe communities do not agree that the viral outbreak was a result from bat species or other suspected wildlife species. They continue to show interest at conservation of forest patches which n the long run favors sustenance of wildlife species.    We use this season to say endbatpersecution to hep save from extinction            Hpposideros spp from Omo Biosphere Reserve southwest  Nigeria