1 100 species
There are approximately 1 100 species of bats worldwide, and they make up a quarter of the world’s mammals. About 56 species occur in South Africa, of which 39 are found in Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and parts of the North West.
There are approximately 1 100 species of bats worldwide, and they make up a quarter of the world’s mammals. About 56 species occur in South Africa, of which 39 are found in Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and parts of the North West.