Discover the fascinating world of Thomas's Big-eared Brown Bat (<i>Plecotus thomasi</i>), a nocturnal insectivore found in the mountainous regions of southern and central Asia. With its impressive wingspan, distinctive large ears for echolocation, and vital role in controlling insect populations, this vulnerable species faces threats from habitat loss. Learn more about its unique behaviors, reproductive habits, and conservation challenges in our latest blog post.
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Honduran White Bat
Discover the intriguing world of Thomas's Fruit-eating Bat (*Plecotus thomasi*), a vital species found in the tropical forests of Central and South America. This medium-sized bat, with its distinctive large ears and elongated snout, thrives on a diet of fruits like figs and berries, playing an essential role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration. Despite its ecological significance, Thomas's Fruit-eating Bat faces threats from habitat loss, making conservation efforts crucial for its survival.