#save the bats
Join the Organization for Bat Conservation and local artist Megan Kott for an art-themed community night, My Batty Valentine! Live animals will be present at this event which we guarantee will steal your heart!
http://go.savebats.org/2rj9PjD
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Time for a #BatFact! Did you know that the hibernation cycle for a Little Brown Bat can last anywhere from 4 to 6 months!?
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At OBC, we play “Where’s the Egyptian Fruit Bat?” instead of “Where’s Waldo?” Can you find the Egyptian Fruit Bat among the Straw-colored Fruit Bats!?
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Happy Monday, everyone! This is Nightwing, one of our spunky Straw-colored Fruit Bats! Nightwing loves to show off to the animals and OBC staff by flapping his beautiful wings!
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Squirrel Appreciation Day reminds us to enjoy these adorable, scampering animals respectively! Our Flying Squirrels at OBC will be getting some extra love and gratitude today!
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It looks like Kisses managed to get a HUGE piece of fruit and is now trying to determine her next move! Go, Kisses!
Are you wanting to make this year’s Valentine’s Day a little more interesting?! Join the Organization for Bat Conservation and local artist Megan Kott for an art-themed community night - “My Batty Valentine!”
http://go.savebats.org/2rj9PjD
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Happy Birthday to Miombo, one of our Straw-colored Fruit Bats! He turns 15 years old today - cheers to many more, Miombo!
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“For more than 50 years, scientists believed that only six species of the fast flying, insect-eating mammals known as dog-faced bats existed. That number has now increased to eight with the discovery of two new species.”
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Time for a Bat Fact! Did you know that the Hoary bat are the only bats found on the island of Hawaii?!
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Happy Birthday to Greeni, one of our Straw-colored Fruit Bats! He’s turning 22 years old - cheers to many more!
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Happy Saturday! Here’s a throwback video of Sam having a conversation with one of our former Educators, Jenna Orr!
#HappyBirthday to Saffire, one of our Straw-colored Fruit Bats! She’s turning 19 years old today!
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“Heat waves in one part of the world, freezing blizzards in another — such weather extremes have a profound impact on wildlife.”
http://go.savebats.org/2CZQ0TU
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#HappyBirthday to Boomerang, one of our Straw-colored Fruit Bats! He’s turning 22 years old today - here’s to many more, Boomerang!
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