The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals

The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals

A lifetime of adventures with bats around the world reveals why these special and imperiled creatures should be protected rather than feared.

From menacing moonshiners and armed bandits to charging ele…

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