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Bats play a vital role in African ecosystems, from pollination and seed dispersal to pest control, significantly contributing to local ecology and livelihoods. The conventional thinking has been that protected areas offer a safe haven for many animal species, including bats. However, a recent study suggests that bats have been largely overlooked in monitoring and [……
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African bats require monitoring in protected areas, study finds
Bats play a vital role in African ecosystems, from pollination and seed dispersal to pest control, significantly contributing to local ecology and livelihoods. The conventional thinking has been that protected areas offer a safe haven for many animal species, including bats. However, a recent study suggests that bats have been largely overlooked in monitoring and