The Monfort Bat Sanctuary is located on Samal Island in the Philippines. It is home to a large population of fruit bats, specifically the Giant Golden-Crowned Flying Fox. The sanctuary covers an area of about 23 hectares and serves as a protected habitat for these bats, which play a crucial role in the ecosystem by pollinating plants and dispersing seeds. Visitors to the sanctuary can learn about the importance of bats and their conservation. The sanctuary offers guided tours that educate guests on the bats' behavior and their role in the environment. It aims to raise awareness about the need to protect these vital creatures and their habitats.