Merlin Tuttle’s World Class Photos at your fingertips!
There are over 2,000 bat photos available for download for both non-profit and commercial use. The collection encompasses 21 families, 150 genera, and 381 species from 45 countries.
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To celebrate 10 years of MTBC, we are excited to announce our 10th anniversary bat sticker collection, designed by Chris Adams Creative!
These beautiful, vinyl stickers are inspired by Merlin’s photos of fantastically diverse bats from around the world. Buy yours here!
Official MTBC t-shirts, hoodies, and more!
All proceeds directly support Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation.
This is the best (and comfiest) way to wear your love for bats on your sleeve.
Merlin’s bigger-than-life stories and unparalleled expertise in a convenient, portable package.
In these books, you’ll learn about the bats of the world, the best ways to build and maintain bat houses, and what incredible stories Merlin has experienced over his 60+ years of field experience – all without having to leave your reading nook.
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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.