Check out the largest gathering of mammals on Earth!
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Mexican free-tailed bats hunt at higher altitudes than any other bat: bit.ly/10e5Zpe
Doppler radar shows bats intercepting the moth invasion: • Video
Dr. Aaron Corcoran's research on moths jamming bat echolocation (plus VIDEOS!) www.sonarjammin...
Rainforest regrowth and seed dispersal by bats: bit.ly/1nzOBpN
Some bats are able to create lift more efficiently than birds: www.livescience...
White nose syndrome: en.wikipedia.or...
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