Meet a Scientist: Neotropical Bats

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Thu Oct 29 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

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1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605 | Chicago, IL

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Celebrate Bat Week at the Field Museum! Meet Beatriz Dybas da Natividade and Dr Amanda Grunwald, and hear about their field seasons in the Dominican Republic and Peru, while you examine bat specimens and learn about their diversity in the Neotropics. 🦇
Discover why bats are not something to be feared, but are instead amazing creatures vital to the health of the natural world and economy. 🌎
🎟 Included with Basic Admission
📍 Grainger Science Hub
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