Bat sanctuary visits with presentation about misunderstood animals.
By Jessica Porter
About 50 children spent Wednesday evening learning about a creature that lives in their own backyards – or even in our shutters and attics – but is often overlooked.
Welcome, the bat.
Leslie Sturges, director of Bat World NOVA, a local bat conservation group, came to Reston Association's Walker Nature Education Center to talk about the little mammals for a "Gone Batty," workshop. The children and parents went on a nature hike to Lake Audubon, where they saw some local bats, and also got to meet two of Bat World's Big Brown Bats.
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