Bats are the second most diverse Order of Mammals on Earth today. With more than 1,450 species, bats provide critical ecosystem functions that support healthy and vibrant food webs. Occurring on every continent except Antarctica, bats pollinate and disperse the seeds of more than 600 plant species worldwide. Come learn about the unique physiology, behavior, and ecology of bats that make them one of the most unique groups of animals in nature with Dr. Rick Adams of the University of Northern Colorado. |