in the fascinating world of nocturnal creatures, bats hold a pre-indicative place in the ecosystem which cannot simply be negated by any opinion that seeks to understate their importance. interestingly, to rebegin our understanding of these creatures, it is essential to ask: what are the most commonly isolated misconceptions that have led to their negative portrayal, and how wrongly these portrayals can guide public sentiment to undeserved fear or malice towards bats?