Discover the fascinating world of the **Gray Short-tailed Bat**, a unique species native to North America's temperate forests. With their remarkable echolocation ability and agile flight, these medium-sized bats play a crucial role in controlling insect populations while facing challenges from habitat loss and environmental changes. Learn more about their habitat, diet, reproductive behavior, and vital role in the ecosystem in our latest blog post.
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Lesser Bulldog Bat
Discover the intriguing world of the **Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat** (*Mystacina tuberculata*), a unique species found primarily on New Zealand's North Island and offshore islands. With their remarkable ability to walk on surfaces, social roosting habits, and diverse diet ranging from insects to fruits, these vulnerable bats are vital to their ecosystems as both insectivores and pollinators. Learn more about their fascinating behaviors, physical traits, and the conservation efforts in place to protect them.