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Schneiders leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideros sperosis) in half submerged old temple

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Schneiders leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideros sperosis) in half submerged old temple

Schneiders leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideros sperosis) in half submerged old temple ruins. Hampi World UNESCO Heritage Site, Karnataka, India

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Unveiling the Secret Residents - Schneiders Leaf-Nosed Bats Take Over Ancient Temple Ruins!

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. In this photo print, we are transported to the mesmerizing Hampi World UNESCO Heritage Site in Karnataka, India. Amidst the half-submerged old temple ruins, a remarkable sight awaits us - a colony of Schneiders leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideros sperosis) has made this historical site their home! As darkness falls and history comes alive, these enchanting creatures take flight, gracefully gliding through the air. With their distinctive roundleaf noses and delicate wings spread wide, they create an awe-inspiring spectacle against the backdrop of ancient architecture. These tiny mammals belong to the fascinating world of chiroptera – microbats that play crucial roles in our ecosystem as pollinators and insect controllers. But here at Hampi, they have also become guardians of time; their presence adds an extra layer of intrigue to these already intriguing ruins. The juxtaposition between nature's wonders and human-made structures is truly captivating. It reminds us that even amidst remnants of our past lies a thriving wildlife community that adapts and thrives in unexpected places. So next time you visit Karnataka's historic gem, keep your eyes peeled for these extraordinary residents! Witness firsthand how nature reclaims its territory while paying homage to centuries-old heritage. Let yourself be enchanted by the magical coexistence between ancient temples and Schneiders leaf-nosed bats – a true testament to the beauty found

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