Bats: NY’s Caped Crusaders!
Bats: NY’s Caped Crusaders!
Despite what Dracula may have led you to believe, only 3 of over 1,400 bat species worldwide actually suck blood. Most bats prefer insects and help keep insect populations under control; they are also important pollinators and are an integral component of a healthy ecosystem.
Join Environmental Educator Joe Z on a 1-mile twilight walk around Swan Lake in search of these elusive and misunderstood creatures. Learn about how they contribute to the environment, threats to their populations, and how to safely facilitate their habitat
Meet in the visitor center courtyard
Max: 30 people
Suggested for ages 8+
Photo courtesy of D. Bruce Yolton
Bats: NY’s Caped Crusaders!
Despite what Dracula may have led you to believe, only 3 of over 1,400 bat species worldwide actually suck blood. Most bats prefer insects and help keep insect populations under control; they are also important pollinators and are an integral component of a healthy ecosystem.
Join Environmental Educator Joe Z on a 1-mile twilight walk around Swan Lake in search of these elusive and misunderstood creatures. Learn about how they contribute to the environment, threats to their populations, and how to safely facilitate their habitat
Meet in the visitor center courtyard
Max: 30 people
Suggested for ages 8+
Photo courtesy of D. Bruce Yolton
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Highlights
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
125 Phelps Way
Pleasantville, NY 10570
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