Bat Conservation International
- Bat Conservation International
Bat Conservation International is an organization, based in Austin, whose aim is the protection of bats all over the world.
It was founded in 1982 in Wisconsin by Dr Merlin Devere Tuttle.
The organization moved to Austin in 1986. It had 8,000 members at that time.
Today, it has 14,000 members in 70 countries [ [http://www.batcon.org/home/index.asp?idPage=4 Official website] ] .
See also
* [http://www.batcon.org/home/index.asp?idPage=4 Official website]
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