"The bats are living among the dead," she said, "and that is how we would like to keep it."

For instance, the little brown bat, half the size of a mouse, can live 30 years in the wild.

A bat can live from four to twelve years, and during that time they'll be spreading this plague, breeding again.

The bat lives in caves and comes out at night to eat fruits from local rainforests.

This bat lives in caves along the east coast of Australia.

Its vision is a world where bats and people live in harmony.

The young are weaned at around two months, and the bats live for up to ten years.

Since little brown bats live in a temperate zone, they must find some way of dealing with winter.

Female bats live in small groups, of about 50 animals, sometimes up to several hundred adult females.

The booklet answers questions like "How many bats can live in a bat house?"