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Delve deeper into hot topics featured in April’s Geographica and Maya Mural articles with help from our all-new Resources. Click on a link, pick up a periodical, browse through a book, and explore!
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Conservation groups have taken migratory bats under their wings in Mexico by promoting their good qualities, such as eating billions of crop-killing insects.
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Bat Conservation International
www.batcon.org/bcibats.html
Listen to sounds of bats in action, view the live BatCam, and learn more about the Mexican free-tailed bat project.
Bat Population Database
www.mesc.usgs.gov/bpd/bpd.htm
Look up information about bat populations throughout the U.S. with this database, maintained by the United States Geological Survey, that lets you search by state or territory, or by species.
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Altringham, John D. Bats: Biology and Behavior. Oxford University Press, 1996.
Fenton, M. Brock. Bats. Checkmark Books, 2001.
Nowak, Ronald M. Walker’s Bats of the World. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.
Schober, Wilfried and Eckard Grimmberger. The Bats of Europe and North America. T. F. H Publications, 1997.
Tuttle, Merlin D. America’s Neighborhood Bats. University of Texas Press, 1988.
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