Discover the fascinating world of the **Philippine Horseshoe Bat** (*Rhinolophus subrufus*), a medium-sized bat native to the humid tropical forests of the Philippines. With its unique horseshoe-shaped nasal ridges and remarkable echolocation abilities, this nocturnal insectivore plays a vital role in controlling pest populations and promoting forest regeneration. As a species currently facing vulnerability due to habitat destruction, learn how conservation efforts are crucial for the survival of this ecologically significant bat.