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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; The Center for Fine Art Photography<br>Animalia Exhibition 2010<br>Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; The Center for Fine Art Photography
    Animalia Exhibition 2010
    Cave of the Buddhist

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; The Center for Fine Art Photography
    Animalia Exhibition 2010
    Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) at rest, in a barn, Cantal, France.

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) at rest, in a barn, Cantal, France.

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) at rest, in a barn, Cantal, France.

    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) hanging, France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) hanging, France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) hanging, France

    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer) hanging

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer) hanging

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer) hanging

    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National Park, South Africa

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National Park, South Africa

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National Park, South Africa

    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National Park, South Africa

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National

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    Sundevall's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros caffer), Kruger National Park, South Africa

    Striped leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros vittatus) Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.

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    Striped leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros vittatus) Gorongosa National

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    Striped leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros vittatus) Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.

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    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) In wintering suspended from the ceiling of an underground gallery of an old fort in winter, Environs de Toul, Lorraine, France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) In wintering suspended from the ceiling of an underground gallery of an old fort in winter, Environs

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    Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) In wintering suspended from the ceiling of an underground gallery of an old fort in winter, Environs de Toul, Lorraine, France

    Schneider's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros speoris), leucistic speicmen in colony, Kanneliya, Sri lanka

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    Schneider's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros speoris), leucistic speicmen in colony, Kanneliya, Sri lanka

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    Schneider's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros speoris), leucistic speicmen in colony, Kanneliya, Sri lanka

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat ( Rhinolophus hipposideros ) in hibernation , Asphalt Abandoned mine in Bugey , Ain, France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat ( Rhinolophus hipposideros ) in hibernation

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat ( Rhinolophus hipposideros ) in hibernation , Asphalt Abandoned mine in Bugey , Ain, France

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat hanging - Annual Census of bats in hibernation sites (caverns).

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat hanging - Annual Census of bats in

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat hanging - Annual Census of bats in hibernation sites (caverns).

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat and calcite draperies - Bugey France ; Mine abandoned asphalt

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat and calcite draperies - Bugey France ; Mine

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat and calcite draperies - Bugey France ; Mine abandoned asphalt

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave France

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

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    Lesser Horseshoe Bat flying in the region Burgey France

    Lesser Horseshe Bat hanging in a cave Sardinia

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    Lesser Horseshe Bat hanging in a cave Sardinia

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    Lesser Horseshe Bat hanging in a cave Sardinia

    Lesser Horseshoe bat milking youngs Var France ; Location: in the Maures forest<br>Suspended from a beam in an attic.

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat milking youngs Var France ; Location: in the Maures forest
    Suspended from a beam in an attic.

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat milking youngs Var France ; Location: in the Maures forest
    Suspended from a beam in an attic.

    Lesser horseshoe bat hanging on a cork oak branch Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hanging on a cork oak branch Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hanging on a cork oak branch Italy

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ;

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating at cave ceiling Italy ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ;

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ;

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtite ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtites ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtites ;

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating hanging at stalagtites ; Location: Grotta Monte Majore. 

    Lesser Horseshoe bat sleeping hanging on a branch Italy

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat sleeping hanging on a branch Italy

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat sleeping hanging on a branch Italy

    Lesser Horseshoe bat yawning hanging on a branch Italy

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat yawning hanging on a branch Italy

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    Lesser Horseshoe bat yawning hanging on a branch Italy

    Lesser horseshoe bats hibernating hanging at stalagtites ; Location: in the cave Grotta Monte Majore, Sardinia.

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    Lesser horseshoe bats hibernating hanging at stalagtites ; Location: in the cave Grotta Monte Majore, Sardinia.

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    Lesser horseshoe bats hibernating hanging at stalagtites ; Location: in the cave Grotta Monte Majore, Sardinia.

    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

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    Lesser horseshoe bat lethargy France 

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in an old ochre career

    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat in a cave Madagascar

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    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat in a cave Madagascar

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    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat in a cave Madagascar

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    Diadem Roundleaf Bats colony in a cave Malaysia

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    Diadem Roundleaf Bats colony in a cave Malaysia

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    Diadem Roundleaf Bats colony in a cave Malaysia

    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat suspended at a leaf Madagascar ; M Nicoll

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    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat suspended at a leaf Madagascar ; M Nicoll

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    Commerson's Roundleaf Bat suspended at a leaf Madagascar ; M Nicoll

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave

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    Roundleaf Bat flying in the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Roundleaf Bat flying out the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Roundleaf Bat flying out the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
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    Roundleaf Bat flying out the Khao Chong Pran cave Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Intermdiate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Intermdiate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline

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    Intermdiate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a

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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat hunting insects Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Thailand ;

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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Thailand ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Tahiland ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran<br/>Province of Ratchaburi<br/>After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Tahiland ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
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    Intermediate Roundleaf Bat in flight near a temple Tahiland ; Cave of the Buddhist temple of Khao Chong Phran
    Province of Ratchaburi
    After a decline due to an unrestrained hunting, the millions of Bats which occupies this cave are protected by the law and guards and monks take care that neither disturb or capture any more these flying Mammals. The big troop which flies away at the end of the day will capture 30 to 40 tons of insects in only one night! The monks ensure the exploitation and the sale of the invaluable guano collected in the cave. As for the frugivorous Flying foxes, they pollinate precious fruit trees.

    Lesser horseshoe bat in hibernation in a limestone cave

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    Lesser horseshoe bat in hibernation in a limestone cave

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    Lesser horseshoe bat in hibernation in a limestone cave

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a mine France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a mine France

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a mine France

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

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    Lesser horseshoe bat hibernating in a cave Italy

    Two Lesser Horseshoe Bats suspended at an old lamp of cellar ; Castle cellar.

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    Two Lesser Horseshoe Bats suspended at an old lamp of cellar ; Castle cellar.

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    Two Lesser Horseshoe Bats suspended at an old lamp of cellar ; Castle cellar.

    Colony of Lesser Horseshoe Bats in a log cabin Provence

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    Colony of Lesser Horseshoe Bats in a log cabin Provence

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    Colony of Lesser Horseshoe Bats in a log cabin Provence

    Young Lesser Horseshoe Bat suspended on a barn ceiling

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    Young Lesser Horseshoe Bat suspended on a barn ceiling

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