Monday, June 21, 2010

The Bat Emergence Night tour on June 27, 2010 in Samal Island!



THE Philippine Bat Conservation Inc. (PBCI) and the Monfort Bat Cave prepared another environment conservation activity in time for this month's eco-tourism celebration.

The Bat Emergence Night tour program on June 27, 2010 will be held at Monfort Bat Cave, Barangay Tambo, Babak District, Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) from 1 to 8 p.m.

The theme is Bat Conservation through Culture and Arts.

The event will feature arts exhibit, fruit tree planting, organic farming workshop, launching of Monfort Bat Cave's Guinness World Record, arts workshop, bat origami, poetry reading, arts performance, bat emergence viewing, fire dance, and a music band.

In February this year, the Monfort Bat Cave was recognized by Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest colony of Geoffrey's Rousette Fruit Bats or Rousetteus amplexicaudatus.

Highlight of the event will be a musical performance for bat conservation of well-known Davaoeño musician/artist Popong Landero, known for being a left-handed guitarist and for his reggae covers of Bob Marley.

No comments:

Post a Comment