Bat Species of the Year 2018: The Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros)

The lesser horseshoe bat has been selected as ‘Bat Species of the Year 2018’ by BatLife Europe. Organisations in over 30 European countries will focus on promoting solutions to conservation issues and on to raising public awareness about this lovely bat species in 2018. Many populations of lesser horseshoe bats in Europe have witnessed a…

Bat of the Year 2015

Nathusius’ pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nathusii) Nathusius’ pipistrelle bat is selected as the first ever ‘Bat Species of the Year’ by Batlife Europe. Over 30 countries in Europe will focus on promoting conservation issues and raising public awareness about this remarkable bat species in 2015. The distribution of Nathusius’ pipistrelle covers vast parts of Europe. While the…

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