About This Event
Thanks to members and the community, Live@Lanier Programs have grown in popularity and with increasing frequency have exceeded the comfortable capacity of 50 seats. Going forward, to assure a seat, please register online at www.thelanierlibrary.org. Click on Programs at the top of the page.
At the next Live@Lanier, Pam Torlina will help you decide which of the following, and more, are bat facts or fiction. More than 50% of bats carry rabies. Bats are naturally aggressive. Nocturnal habits and appearance have unfairly shrouded bats in superstition, suspicion, and misinformation for centuries. Male bats serenade females with ultrasonic songs. Like bees, bats are pollinators. Bats are blind. Most bats have excellent vision but rely mainly on echolocation to navigate and find food. Bats are in the order of Chiroptera or flying rats and mice. Bats get tangled in human hair when searching for nesting materials during breeding season. White-nose syndrome kills millions of bats a year. Bat wings are elongated fingers covered by thin skin. Echolocation clicks are too high-pitched for humans to hear. Vampire bats consume blood.
About This Event
Thanks to members and the community, Live@Lanier Programs have grown in popularity and with increasing frequency have exceeded the comfortable capacity of 50 seats. Going forward, to assure a seat, please register online at www.thelanierlibrary.org. Click on Programs at the top of the page.
At the next Live@Lanier, Pam Torlina will help you decide which of the following, and more, are bat facts or fiction. More than 50% of bats carry rabies. Bats are naturally aggressive. Nocturnal habits and appearance have unfairly shrouded bats in superstition, suspicion, and misinformation for centuries. Male bats serenade females with ultrasonic songs. Like bees, bats are pollinators. Bats are blind. Most bats have excellent vision but rely mainly on echolocation to navigate and find food. Bats are in the order of Chiroptera or flying rats and mice. Bats get tangled in human hair when searching for nesting materials during breeding season. White-nose syndrome kills millions of bats a year. Bat wings are elongated fingers covered by thin skin. Echolocation clicks are too high-pitched for humans to hear. Vampire bats consume blood.