56- Bats, Tequila & Light Pollution, OH MY! with Dr. Tanja Straka

What do bats, tequila, and light pollution have to do with one another? Find out the interconnectedness of these three seemingly unrelated things in this conversation with Dr. Tanja Straka. Dr. Straka is an urban ecologist with a focus on bats at the Technische Universität Berlin, Institute of Ecology. Her research focuses on light pollution, urban bats, and more generally, how urban areas can be shared between people and wildlife. You’ll have to listen to find out how tequila fits into this mix. Visit NightSkyTourist.com/56 for more information about this episode. CHECK OUT THESE LINKS Dr. Tanja M. Straka (Urban Ecology - Bats - Human Dimensions): https://tanjastraka.com Experience the bats of Austin, TX: https://www.austintexas.org/things-to-do/outdoors/bat-watching/?gclid=CjwKCAiAk--dBhABEiwAchIwkXje6eCP-wSeP1q4udbv7LfwmiuluZqfNdYs907tsgUoULnIYNV00xoCkmAQAvD_BwE Stellaluna (children’s book about a bat named Stellaluna): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellaluna Venus: The Planet with Two Names: https://nightskytourist.com/venus/ FOLLOW NIGHT SKY TOURIST ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NightSkyTourist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nightskytourist/ SPREAD THE WORD Help us reach more people by subscribing to the podcast, leaving a review, and sharing it with others. GET TO KNOW US MORE Visit NightSkyTourist.com to read our great blog articles, check out our resource page, and sign up for our newsletters. Our monthly newsletter has content that is exclusive for subscribers. SHARE YOUR QUESTION We want to hear your questions. They could even become part of a future Q&A. Record your question in a voice memo on your smartphone and email it to us at [email protected]. COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS Email us at [email protected].