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The Secret Lives Of Bats: My Adventures With The World'S Most Misunderstood Mammals
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A Lifetime Of Adventures With Bats Around The World Reveals Why These Special And Imperiled Creatures Should Be Protected Rather Than Feared.From Menacing Moonshiners And Armed Bandits To Charging Elephants And Maneating Tigers, Merlin Tuttle Has Stopped At Nothing To Find And Protect Bats On Every Continent They Inhabit. Enamored Of Bats Ever Since Discovering A Colony In A Cave As A Boy, Tuttle Saw How Effective Photography Could Be In Persuading People Not To Fear Bats, And He Has Spent His Career Traveling The World To Document Them.Few People Realize How Sophisticated And Intelligent Bats Are. Tuttle Shares Research Showing That Frogeating Bats Can Identify Frogs By Their Calls, That Vampire Bats Have A Social Order Similar To That Of Primates, And That Bats Have Remarkable Memories. Bats Also Provide Enormous Benefits By Eating Crop Pests, Pollinating Plants, And Carrying Seeds Needed For Reforestation. They Save Farmers Billions Of Dollars Annually And Are Essential To A Healthy Planet.Sharing Highlights From A Lifetime Of Adventure And Discovery, Tuttle Takes Us To The Frontiers Of Bat Research And Conservation And Forever Changes The Way We See These Poorly Understood Yet Fascinating Creatures.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Secret Lives of Bats'? A: The main theme of 'The Secret Lives of Bats' is the conservation and understanding of bats, highlighting their importance in ecosystems and dispelling common myths that cause fear.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Secret Lives of Bats' is Merlin Tuttle, a renowned bat biologist and conservationist.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about bat behavior, their ecological benefits, and personal anecdotes from the author's adventures in bat conservation.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'The Secret Lives of Bats' is suitable for a wide range of ages, making it accessible for both young readers and adults interested in wildlife.
- Q: When was 'The Secret Lives of Bats' published? A: The book was published on October 20, 2015.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Secret Lives of Bats'.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or photographs in the book? A: Yes, the book includes photographs taken by the author to illustrate the beauty and diversity of bats.
- Q: Where can I buy 'The Secret Lives of Bats'? A: You can buy 'The Secret Lives of Bats' from various online retailers, bookstores, and platforms that sell books.