Chicago · Thursday, October 29, 2026
Meet a Scientist: Neotropical Bats
Meet a Scientist: Neotropical Bats on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT at Field Museum (Museum). Best for: school-age.
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Celebrate Bat Week at the Field Museum! Meet Beatriz Dybas da Natividade and Dr Amanda Grunwald, and hear about their field seasons in the Dominican Republic and Peru, while you examine bat specimens and learn about their diversity in the Neotropics. Discover why bats are not something to be feared, but are instead amazing creatures vital to the health of…
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