#RedDataBook
#BatAppreciationMonth

One of our #ConservationWins this year became inclusion of the #GreaterNoctule - #Europe’s largest bat – into the new edition of the #RedDataBook of Belarus. The endangered bat was rediscovered in the country after decades of absence: wildpolesia.org/blog/2025/04...
A rare bat rediscovered in the depth of Polesia is taken under legal protection | Wild Polesia
A rare bat the Greater Noctule rediscovered in the depth of Polesia is taken under legal protection
wildpolesia.org
October 20, 2025 at 10:29 AM
The 🦇#GreaterNoctule is officially protected in Belarus now!

Europe's largest #bat was thought to be locally extinct for >80 years. In 2019 its presence was confirmed by our experts. Due to our project’s efforts, it's listed in the new edition of the #RedDataBook that is updated once in 10 years.
April 4, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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