PPT-Managing Bats in Buildings

The NPS Perspective Jeremy Moss Tumacácori National Historical Park E X P E R I E N C E Y O U R A M E R I C A Bats in NPS Buildings Variety of NPS structures that may have bats Modern . Love into bats. The slideshow. . Never regret it.. Chapter 1: Bat bodies.. Bats sometimes have strange bodies.. They have long fingers on their wings. Their ears are big to hear their echolocation. Their feet are so small their smaller than a mouse! Their nose looks like a pig nose only smaller. And when their wing rips it quickly grows back.. Flying Foxes. Fruit bats are . the largest . bats . in the world . has . a very keen sense of smell and a very long muzzle. . roosts . upside down in the trees and . wraps wings . around . the body . Dianne Odegard. Outreach Associate. Bat Conservation International. Buildings & other structures give bats what . they need. Crevices. Stable, warm. temperatures. Microclimate . options. Fact. Bats are the only mammal that can truly fly. The smallest bat in the world is the bumblebee bat of Thailand with a wingspan of about 6 ½ inches. . Directions. You are to research the lengths of 4 different species of bats. . By Lexis Malone. Some bats are fruit . bats. .. Wings keep bats warm.. Bats sleep in trees. .. Bats . eat . frogs. Bats fly at night. Mammal. Only flying mammal. Small. Nocturnal. Live in caves. Eat insects and fruit. Live in caves. wildirdarden.inc. http://www.flowstonenews.com. Myths and Rumors. Blind. Vampires. Fly into hair. Dirty. Please check your campers, tents, awnings and umbrellas before you leave. Please check for bats!.  . Bats sometimes roost on campers and trailers. Bats have been found in awnings, and up inside umbrellas too!. The NPS Perspective. Jeremy Moss. Tumacácori. National Historical Park. E X P E R I E N C E Y O U R A M E R I C A. Bats in NPS Buildings. Variety of NPS structures that may have bats. Modern . What do these words mean?. The . dominant impression. of a piece of writing is the mood, feeling, atmosphere or quality that is the focus of the text. A strong text allows readers to “feel” the mood of the writer. How does the writer do this? Through language!. Bats are flying mammals. bats are small. Bats are not birds.. What do bats look like.. Bats are small . because they . are . born that why.. Why are bats small.. Bats eat fish. And frogs. And insects.. Teacher Inservice 16 Early Dismissal PHS 10:15, SLMS 11:00, Elem 12:00 17 Last day for Students Early Dismissal PHS 10:15, SLMS Fact: Bats harbor a number of viruses. Fiction: Bats transmit viruses directly to humans. Fact: One or more other, unrelated species are involved in virus transmission. Fiction: North American bats carry SARS-CoV2. Sendow I, Field H, Curran J, Morrissy C, Meehan G, Buick T, et al. Henipavirus in Pteropus vampyrus Bats, Indonesia. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12(4):711-712. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1204.051181. Managing Outdoor Recreation: Case Studies in the National Parks, 2. nd. Edition. Established in 1941. South central Kentucky. World’s longest known cave (400+ miles). World Heritage Site (1981). International Biosphere Reserve (1990).