Leaf Architects unveils bats as you’ve never seen them before—tiny, furry, bright-white creatures that transform rainforest leaves into extraordinary living architectural designs. Through the eyes of biologist Bernal Rodríguez, who has dedicated decades to studying these hidden home builders, the film reveals astonishing behaviors captured on camera for the very first time: from delicate construction techniques to the vital role bats play in regenerating tropical forests. Blending breathtaking imagery with a story of passion and discovery, Leaf Architects invites audiences to witness the secret lives of bats and the wonders of nature they sustain.
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Project supported by National Geographic Society
Leaf Architects Project Team: Dr. Bernal Rodríguez Herrera, Dr. Rodrigo Medellín, Juan Carlos Vargas Mena, Daniela Cafaggi Lemus, Armando Vega, Ana Lucía Arévalo Figueroa, Giulliana Appel, Ragdé Sánchez, Eduardo Martins Venticinque, Emi Kondo and Thomas Poole.
A film by: Emi Kondo and Thomas Poole
Executive Producers: Dr. Bernal Rodríguez Herrera, Dr. Rodrigo Medellín,
Emi Kondo and Thomas Poole.
Featuring Dr. Bernal Rodríguez Herrera – Research Center of Biodiversity and Tropical Ecology & Biology School of University of Costa Rica.
Narrated by: Dr. Rodrigo Medellín.
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