Press

Austin’s ‘Bat Attitude’ Prevails

July 4th, 2020

Untruths in the media haven’t swayed Austinites’ affection for their bats who bring millions of tourist dollars each summer and consume tons of insect pests each night. 

Texas Parks & Wildlife, Under the Texas Sky

June 24th, 2020

Big Bat Daddy Merlin Tuttle–part Indiana Jones and part Bill Nye the Science Guy–has led the bat conservation charge worldwide.

Talk Nerdy Podcast with Cara Santa Maria

April 27th, 2020

They discuss bat conservation, how you can help, and how fear has strained our relationships with bats and how this relates to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Mongabay

April 24th, 2020

Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19, BY SAHANA GHOSH

Issues in Science and Technology

March 27th, 2020

A Viral Witch Hunt

Ologies with Alie Ward

March 9th, 2020

Virology (COVID-19) with Dr. Shannon Bennett + various ologists

Ologies with Alie Ward

October 28th, 2019

Chiropterology (BATS) with Dr. Merlin Tuttle

The Daily Beast

February 26th, 2020

Bats Are Being Blamed for Coronavirus. Bat Lovers Are Freaking Out.

Milwaukee’s NPR

November 17th, 2018

Lake Effect Weekend: Combating Anti-Semitism, Dr. Merlin Tuttle, Ex Fabula

Viewpoints Radio

October 28th, 2018

Spiders & Bats: The truth behind the Halloween icons of fear

Library Journal

April, 2019

Bats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species

The Scientist

January 21st, 2019

Opinion: Disease Prediction by Bat Virus Surveys Is a Waste

Nature

March 27th, 2019

Fighting for air, mathematical mayhem, and beguiling bats: Books in brief

Pentagram

October 11th, 2018

PechaKucha Austin #32

Bird Calls Radio

October 2nd, 2018

Merlin Tuttle, Bat Conservation

Zeit Online

April 7th, 2018

Stop Publishing Fake News About Bats

Nature

January 16th, 2018

Don’t misrepresent link between bats and SARS

BBC Radio

August 7th, 2017

Bat

Climate Engineering

Spring 2017

Give Bats a Break

The Wall Street Journal

October 16th, 2015

Vampires and Other Noble Beasts

The New Yorker

October 30th, 2015

The Joy of Bats

National Geographic

February 16th, 2014

To Know Bats Is to Love Them

Nature

November 12th, 2015

The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World’s Most Misunderstood Mammals

National Geographic

November 1st, 2015

This Book Drives a Wooden Stake Into The Mythology of Bats

Booklist Online

Merlin Tuttle’s crystal-clear photographs of bats

The Huffington Post

October 28th, 2015

Halloween PSA: More Bat Species Appearing On Endangered List, And Here’s Why It Matters

New Scientist

October 14th, 2015

The Secret Lives of Bats: The adventures of the real batman

Mother Jones

October 30th, 2016

Think Bats Are Creepy? Well, Check Out These Adorable Photos.

Inquiring Minds

2017

The Secret Lives of Bats

Houzz

October 29th, 2016

The Truth About Bats: 3 Reasons to Love Them

Slate

May 9th, 2017

Humans Shouldn’t Be So Scared of Bats

Mongabay

August 29th, 2017

Bats and viruses: Beating back a bad reputation

Roger Troy Peterson Institute

July 12th, 2016

Greystone Nature Festival presents Merlin Tuttle

The Trinidad Guardian

March 23rd, 2016

The Real Batman

Discover

Bat Faces Are Vast and Varied

Mother Jones

October 30th, 2015

These Bats Look Exactly Like Teddy Bears and Cute Little Piggies

Big Picture Science

January 18th, 2016

Winging It: Merlin Tuttle / Bats

Austin American Statesman

September 4th, 2016

Bat conservation group founder Tuttle still has passion for bats

Journal of Mammalogy

September 23rd, 2016

The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World’s Most Misunderstood Mammals

Killer Nashville Magazine

December 15th, 2015

The Secret Lives of Bats by Dr. Merlin Tuttle

Radio New Zealand​

November 26th, 2015

Bat photographer Merlin Tuttle