Name Merlin Tuttle | ||
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Books The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals Organizations founded Bat Conservation International | ||
Education University of Minnesota | ||
Merlin tuttle follow your passion when setting your life s course
Merlin Devere Tuttle, (born August 26, 1941) is an American ecologist, conservationist and wildlife photographer who has specialized in bat ecology, behavior and conservation. He was the founder of the conservation organization, Bat Conservation International (BCI) [1].
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- Merlin tuttle follow your passion when setting your life s course
- Dr merlin tuttle hand feeding hardwicke s woolly bat
- Early life
- Additional Reading
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Tuttle is known for founding the conservation organization, Bat Conservation International (BCI), and his research on gray bat population ecology migration, and frog-eating bats,. He is also recognized for his photography of bats.
Dr merlin tuttle hand feeding hardwicke s woolly bat
Early life
Tuttle entered graduate school at the University of Kansas. His master's degree thesis focused on zoogeography of Peruvian bats. He obtained his Ph.D. in 1974, completing his thesis on population ecology and migration of gray bats. He subsequently published several academic papers based on his research.
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