24 Apr 2026 Yuto, Argentina, Central and Latin America Bats | Biodiversity | Education | Farming
Assessing the Contribution and Importance of Agroecosystems to the Conservation of Bats in Argentine Yungas Forest
Agroecological systems favor the presence and activity of bats from different trophic guilds, enhancing the ecosystem services they provide, such as seed dispersal, pollination, and natural pest control.
Eptesicus, insectivorous bat © Melisa Docchio
The main objective is to promote agroecological practices, contributing to the conservation of the functional biodiversity of the trophic guilds present and to the sustainability of agroecosystems in northwestern Argentina.
Fruit-eating bat © Melisa Docchio