Virtual Author Talk: A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with the Smithsonian

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Nature

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Adults
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*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Join us as we welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to explore the fascinating world of tropical bats. These experts, alongside National Geographic photographer Christian Ziegler, will take you on a captivating visual journey through their new book, Bat Island: A Rare Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats.

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Barro Colorado Island in Panama, where 76 bat species coexist, and learn about their unique adaptations, sensory abilities, and essential roles in ecosystems. This presentation will highlight the importance of bat conservation and showcase stunning photography that brings these elusive creatures to life.

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Can't make it to the live show? It will be recorded and archived. Click here to view all previous author talks.

Our Virtual Author Talk series is generously sponsored by the Welles-Turner Memorial Library Second Century Fund.