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Other toilets displayed high variation in numbers of bats, with two toilets recording between 1-12 and 3-11 individuals, respectively, implying low roosting site fidelity for these I Nycteris i bats at the individual toilet level. Day roosts are a vital aspect of bat ecology, providing protection from the elements and predators, as well as opportunities for social interactions, all of which influence bat survival rates and reproductive success (Kunz, 1982). Like a bat out of hell: Bats roosting in pit-latrine cesspits.[Extracted from the article]

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