America's Neighborhood Bats
112 pages, 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Paperback
Release Date:01 Sep 2005
ISBN:9780292712805
America's Neighborhood Bats
Understanding and Learning to Live in Harmony with Them
University of Texas Press
Since its first publication in 1988, America's Neighborhood Bats has changed the way we look at bats by underscoring their harmless and beneficial nature. In this second revised edition, Merlin Tuttle offers bat aficionados the most up-to-date bat facts, including a wealth of new information on bat house design and current threats to bat survival.
Merlin D. Tuttle, an internationally recognized authority who has devoted his life to studying bats and to educating the public about them, is President and Founder of Bat Conservation International in Austin, Texas.
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The World of Bats
- Resolving Misconceptions
- Dealing with Unexpected Visitors
- Evicting Unwelcome Tenants
- Living in Harmony
- Getting to Know Your Neighbors
- Glossary
- A Beginner's Key to American Bats
- Suggested Reading
- Index
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