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The Secret Lives of Bats(Reprint)
My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by Merlin Tuttle
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-81559-9, ISBN: 0-544-81559-9

"Few people realize how sophisticated and intelligent bats are. Merlin Tuttle knows, and he has stopped at nothing to find and protect them on every continent they inhabit. Sharing highlights from a lifetime of adventure and discovery, Tuttle takes us to the frontiers of bat research to show that frog-eating bats can identify frogs by their calls, that some bats have social sophistication similar to that of higher primates, and that bats ..."

The Secret Lives of Bats(1st Edition)
My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by Merlin Tuttle
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-38227-5, ISBN: 0-544-38227-7

"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 man-eating 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 ..."

The Secret Lives of Bats
My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by Merlin Tuttle
256 Pages, Published 2015 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-39043-0, ISBN: 0-544-39043-1

"ePiLogue: hoPe for The fuTure Arnett, E. B., and E. F. Baerwald. “Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: Implications for Conservation.” In Bat Evolution, Ecology and Conservation, edited by R. A. Adams and S. C. Pedersen. New York and London: Springer, 2013, pp. 435–56. Kunz, T. H., E. B. Arnett, W. P. Erickson, A. R. Hoar, G. D. Johnson, R. P. Larkin, M. D. Strickland, R. W. Thresher, and M. D. Tuttle. “Ecological Impacts of ..."

Bats(Illustrated)
An Guide to All Species
by Marianne Taylor, Merlin Tuttle
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Smithsonian Books
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-58834-647-6, ISBN: 1-58834-647-1

"The ultimate illustrated guide to all known bat speciesBats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species explores bats and their fundamental role in our ecosystems through lavish full-color photographs and lively narrative. From the Giant Golden Crowned Flying Fox, a megabat with a wingspan of more than five feet, to the aptly named Bumblebee Bat, the world's smallest mammal, the number and diversity of bat species have proven to be both rich a ..."

Bats(1st Edition)
(Eyes on Nature)
by Celia Bland, Norbert Wu, Merlin Tuttle, Dietmar Nill, Stanley Breeden, John Cancalosi, Michael Fogden, Russell C. Hansen, Michael P. Turco, Hans Christoph Kappel
Paperback, 31 Pages, Published 1997 by Kidsbooks
ISBN-13: 978-1-56156-595-5, ISBN: 1-56156-595-4

"This is the bat book for anyone who wishes to learn about one of the world's most maligned and misunderstood animals. Oversized and illustrated with colour photography throughout, this volume is a comprehensive history on bats written for a general audience. In addition to examining all aspects of bat biology, the book helps dispel many myths about bats, such as the ideas that bats are blind. The study of these animals concludes with a ..."

Bats - Shadows In The Night
by Diane Ackerman, Merlin Tuttle
Hardcover, 30 Pages, Published 1997 by Knopf Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-517-70919-1, ISBN: 0-517-70919-8

"Best-selling author (A Natural History of the Senses) and naturalist Diane Ackerman takes a beguiling look at the complex world of the bat--one of the most varied and mysterious of animals. Ackerman describes a visit, with distinguished photographer and bat expert Merlin Tuttle, to the Big Bend national park area of Texas where she observes the nightly emergence of over 20 million bats from Bracken Cave and helps track them for study. ..."

Batman
Exploring the World of Bats
by Laurence Pringle, Merlin Tuttle
Hardcover, 42 Pages, Published 1991 by Charles Scribner's Sons
ISBN-13: 978-0-684-19232-1, ISBN: 0-684-19232-2

"Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through such efforts as the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International."

The Secret Lives of Bats
My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by Leon Chwistek, Karol Chrobak, Merlin Tuttle
Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2018 by Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo
ISBN-13: 978-83-233-4436-0, ISBN: 83-233-4436-1

"Reading these essays in chronological order allows us to notice all stages of its development, beginning with its first sketches, drawn in the book Meaning and Reality, where only two realities are considered, and finishing with Chwistek's ..."