Up to five bat species call Texas' Fort Worth Botanic Garden home, survey finds

Texas is the "battiest" state, home to 32 of the country's 47 bat species—and in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, nowhere may prove that better than the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A recent acoustic survey found the Botanic Garden hosts up to five distinct bat species, more than any other site surveyed in Tarrant and Parker counties.

May 26, 2025 - 14:32
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Texas is the "battiest" state, home to 32 of the country's 47 bat species—and in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, nowhere may prove that better than the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A recent acoustic survey found the Botanic Garden hosts up to five distinct bat species, more than any other site surveyed in Tarrant and Parker counties.