Special opportunity to own this original artwork, “Nectar-feeding Bats.”
1/16/17 Update: SOLD!
The original color illustration used for Plate 11 in “A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico” by Fiona A. Reid (Oxford University Press 1997, second ed. 2009). Fiona has painted more species of bats direct from life than anyone else, and she has illustrated numerous books on bats and other mammals. She kindly donated this original art to support Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation.
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Madelline Mathis has a degree in environmental studies from Rollins College and a passion for wildlife conservation. She is an outstanding nature photographer who has worked extensively with Merlin and other MTBC staff studying and photographing bats in Mozambique, Cuba, Costa Rica, and Texas. Following college graduation, she was employed as an environmental specialist for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. She subsequently founded the Florida chapter of the International DarkSky Association and currently serves on the board of DarkSky Texas. She also serves on the board of Houston Wilderness and was appointed to the Austin Water Resource Community Planning Task Force.
Michael Lazari Karapetian has over twenty years of investment management experience. He has a degree in business management, is a certified NBA agent, and gained early experience as a money manager for the Bank of America where he established model portfolios for high-net-worth clients. In 2003 he founded Lazari Capital Management, Inc. and Lazari Asset Management, Inc. He is President and CIO of both and manages over a half a billion in assets. In his personal time he champions philanthropic causes. He serves on the board of Moravian College and has a strong affinity for wildlife, both funding and volunteering on behalf of endangered species.
