While Bengaluru races by day, its nights belong to the bats. Join bat conservationist Rohit Chakravarty from Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) and Bat Conservation International (BCI), as he takes on the night shift to look for woolly-nosed bats, pipistrelles, and other knights of the dark.

However, shooting wildlife in a city isn't as easy as one would imagine. Wildlife filmmakers Pradeep Hegde and Dheeraj Aithal followed Chakravarty across the city, navigating unexpected challenges -- from tricky permits, to shooting elusive subjects in a busy city, and managing curious onlookers wondering why anyone would stare at barely constructed buildings.

Watch this video to explore the nocturnal world of bats with bat conservationist Rohit Chakravarty, as he takes on the night shift to track short-nosed bats, pipistrelles, and other knights of the dark. Join him on this fascinating expedition through the city, where he reveals the diverse bat species that call Bengaluru home, the trees and urban spaces they prefer to roost in, and the unique ways they’ve adapted to city life.