A Guide to the Bats of Virginia

Are you curious about things that go bump in the night? Did you know we have 17 species of bats recorded in Virginia? And did you know bats can eat up to 3,000 insects in a single night, almost as much as their body weight? The Guide to the Bats of Virginia provides information on bat biology, an account of each species that has been recorded in Virginia, and covers issues concerning bat management and conservation. Most importantly, this guide will raise your awareness of these unique mammals and motivate you to become involved in the conservation of these fascinating animals.