Swiss Storytelling Photo Grant 9th
LuganoPhotoDays
Maryna Kostiukevych
Bats of Canton Vaud: A Photographic Insight
Bats, often misunderstood and overlooked creatures. I aim to inspire respect, curiosity, and a renewed sense of appreciation for the bats.
Bats, often misunderstood and overlooked creatures, play a crucial role in our ecosystem, especially in regions like the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This project showcases a series of photographs capturing the distinctive species of bats native to this region. Beyond the art and aesthetics, this series also throws light on the meticulous work undertaken by a dedicated association of passionate zoologists. Through this series, I aim to inspire respect, curiosity, and a renewed sense of appreciation for the bats and the undying efforts of the zoologists of Canton Vaud committed to understanding them. May every viewer come away with a deeper understanding of these fascinating creatures and the importance of conserving their habitats and populations.