Somerset Bat Group was formed in 1985 to help protect bats in the county of Somerset, UK
Interesting new paper published by University of Bristol today: A genus of deaf moth has evolved to develop an extraordinary sound-producing structure in its wings to evade its primary predator the bat. The finding, made by researchers from the University of Bristol and Natural History Museum, is described in Scientific Reports today. More info: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2019/february/deaf-moth.html
Some superb positive publicity for Bats on the BBC website today. Well done to the Park Rangers and volunteers at Ninesprings Park in Yeovil! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-45953092
Rare ping pong ball sized bat was close to death before rescue "Merri" is believed to be a grey long-eared bat, a species among the rarest mammals in England