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Malaysian Bat Conservation Research Unit Dr. Tigga Kingston works with colleagues of the Malaysian Bat Conservation Research Unit at the Krau Wildlife Reserve in central Malaysia. Nestled day and night in ancient primary rainforest, Dr. Kingston and her colleagues monitor bat population sizes, record bat foraging behavior and roosting sites and patterns. Earthwatch volunteers assist researchers in harp-trapping, examining, and banding bats, radio-tracking tagged bats, and describing them. For more information about Earthwatch's Malaysian Bat Conservation Expedition, go to www.earthwatch.org/expeditions/kingston.html For a complete briefing of the project go to www.earthwatch.org/expeditions/kingston/kingston_04.pdf
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