The bat scientists / Mary Kay Carson ; with photographs by Tom Uhlman.
Title:
The bat scientists / Mary Kay Carson ; with photographs by Tom Uhlman.
ISBN:
9780547199566
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Publication Information:
Boston, [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Physical Description:
79 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
Contents:
Bat basics -- Bat benefits -- Working in the dark -- Bat predators -- Changing minds, rescuing bats -- Batty myths -- Going underground -- How a cave traps cold air -- Gating Laurel Cave -- Building bat homes -- Celebrity bridge bats -- Mines for bats -- Discovering bats' secrets -- Ensuring survival -- Killer wind.
Summary:
This book chronicles the efforts of Dr. Merlin Tuttle and his colleagues at Bat Conservation International, as they try and save bat species from loss of habitat and white-nose syndrome.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.2 2 139122
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Interest age level:
010-up.
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OCLC Number:
ocn505420676
Availability:
Farmington~1
