
OpinionJuly 18, 2021
To Save Bats and Their Habitats, We Must Protect the Land Rights of Indigenous People
In the Brazilian Amazon, as in many parts of the world, those who live on the land are best positioned to protect its biodiversity
Natalia Mesa is a freelance science writer and Ph.D. candidate studying visual neuroscience at the University of Washington and Allen Institute for Brain Science. A native of Cali, Colombia, she grew up in Boulder, Colo., and is based in Seattle.

To Save Bats and Their Habitats, We Must Protect the Land Rights of Indigenous People
In the Brazilian Amazon, as in many parts of the world, those who live on the land are best positioned to protect its biodiversity