Desert
Duets: Bat
Resources
Informational Books:
Bats by Margaret Dornfeld (Marshall Cavendish, 2005) - scientific
illustration of bats' wings on page 11 (no specific information on
the lesser long-nosed bat)
Bats by Julia Vogel (NorthWord, 2007) Lesser long-nosed bat
photograph on page 36 and information on pages 11 and 37
Bats! Strange and Wonderful by Laurence Pringle, illustrated
by Meryl Henderson (Boyd's Mills Press, 2000) - Lesser long-nosed
bat illustration and brief information on page 10
Fiction Books (not specifically about lesser long-nosed bats):
Bat Loves Night by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies
(Candlewick, 2001)
Desert Song by Tony Johnston, illustrated by Ed Young (Sierra
Club, 2000)
Little Lost Bat by Sandra Markle, illustrated by Alan Marks
(Charlesbridge, 2006)
Stellaluna by Janelle Cannon (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993)
- in Spanish - Stelaluna (Editorial Juventud, 2000)
Web Sites:
Bat
Conservation International
The site includes an activity page called Kidz
Cave and a page for educators.
Desert USA: The Ultimate Desert Resource: "Bats
of the Desert"
Lesser Long-nosed
Bat Study
The town of Marana, just north of Tucson, Arizona, is involved
in a study to find out more about lesser long-nosed bats. On this
page, you can find information about the bats and the study, including
how to participate.
Wikipedia: "Lesser
Long-nosed Bat"
Lesser-nosed Bat Pages:
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