{"id":5731,"date":"2024-07-09T19:17:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T02:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puravidaaquatic.com\/wordpress\/?p=5731"},"modified":"2024-07-09T19:32:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T02:32:07","slug":"killing-bats-for-ornaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puravidaaquatic.com\/wordpress\/killing-bats-for-ornaments\/","title":{"rendered":"Killing Bats for Ornaments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joanna Coleman<br \/>\nHas announced that a paper on an investigation of the ornamental trade in bats is out.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puravidaaquatic.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240709-1922282.png\" width=\"400\" \/><br \/>\nSource:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/epdf\/10.1007\/s10344-024-01829-9?sharing_token=cNU6zybVVsuQxIwziH5Jyve4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY7cnp7qWoigBPQFtBoRlzGUpcs47cEQyzWoeFH9HXebmytA8CkYiw1I-eM3Tbh52N5VQecvlpfYWfbrP8aXWYdTqc1dXWgXRI5cIF-KOwtPVmx8kf2LmBW2-Z3q8B1QAkQ%3D&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0OgYWVwfYKW9-Er2I4dyuF96LJv0-eHWg8vKFfx7DancEVlt4dCeD0Q74_aem_4VXCvUWMkBUSm-EwfeaU9A\">https:\/\/link.springer.com\/epdf\/10.1007\/s10344-024-01829-9?sharing_token=cNU6zybVVsuQxIwziH5Jyve4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY7cnp7qWoigBPQFtBoRlzGUpcs47cEQyzWoeFH9HXebmytA8CkYiw1I-eM3Tbh52N5VQecvlpfYWfbrP8aXWYdTqc1dXWgXRI5cIF-KOwtPVmx8kf2LmBW2-Z3q8B1QAkQ%3D&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0OgYWVwfYKW9-Er2I4dyuF96LJv0-eHWg8vKFfx7DancEVlt4dCeD0Q74_aem_4VXCvUWMkBUSm-EwfeaU9A<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Basically, bats are hunted in the wild and then sold as taxidermied specimens or skeletons (which may then be made into diverse objects, including hair barrettes, but especially, are mounted in frames).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s much more information here: and a beautiful picture as well as a suggestions for what you can do! <a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/story.php?id=707613767&amp;story_fbid=10160500884238768\">https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/story.php?id=707613767&amp;story_fbid=10160500884238768<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bats get hammered from all sides! At least nobody&#8217;s going out mounting bobcat and mountain lion skeletons. Well at least currently &#8230;. That I know of&#8230;. But don&#8217;t be a wolf these days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joanna Coleman Has announced that a paper on an investigation of the ornamental trade in bats is out. 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