bats

Does anyone know if there are any Spectral Bats in captivity?

This post is inspired by a recent visit to the Omaha Zoo, which has a sizable fruit bat colony in their Lied Jungle. The catch: There's no barrier between the bats and the guests. At all. They can swoop right overhead; could theoretically touch you. I have two questions. 1 - Are there any...

These animals live at liberty in the tropical house.

The only CC house from the original game, the nocturnal house, ironically comes to light! Next up, the amphibian hut, Animal sets in the comments.

https://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/news/release/WNS-UV-light

The only bats I've seen in zoos are Old World fruit bats and vampire bats, and even vampire bats are really rare. Now, some Old World fruit bats are diurnal which might explain their popularity relative to vampire bats. And I've read that insect-eating bats are difficult to keep in captivity...

Hi everyone, I'm a graduate student at the University of Kansas studying the ways bats move on the ground. I need to find zoos with different species of bats that I can observe. If anyone has any information on zoos with species other than the usual Common Vampire, Indian Fruit Bat, etc. I would...

I had the opportunity to see a test of the new lighting in Fruit Bat Forest today. It's still being "tweaked", but essentially consists of a large, single light in the guise of the moon over in the corner where you first walk in, and an orange glow "sunset" at the other end of the building...