A whopping 191 different bat species live in the Pacific Islands across Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia—but these are, collectively, the most imperiled in the world. In fact, five of the nine bat species that have gone extinct in the last 160 years have come from this region.
Click here for original story, Pacific Island bats are utterly fascinating, yet under threat and overlooked
Source: Phys.org