Discover the fascinating Seychelles sheath-tailed bat (<i>Taphozous tephropygius</i>), a unique and endangered species native to the tropical forests of the Seychelles archipelago. With its remarkable echolocation skills and nocturnal foraging habits, this medium-sized bat plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining the ecological balance of its rich habitat. Learn about its habitat, physical characteristics, and the conservation efforts underway to protect this rare species from the threats it faces.