Explore the fascinating world of the King Horseshoe Bat (<i>Rhinolophus virgatipes</i>), a medium-sized nocturnal mammal native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Known for their distinctive horseshoe-shaped noseleaf and exceptional echolocation skills, these bats play a crucial role in controlling insect populations and enriching their ecosystem through natural fertilizer. However, with a status of Vulnerable, conservation efforts are vital to protect their diminishing habitats.