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Chiropterology (BATS) Encore with Merlin Tuttle

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Isy Clame, Just Recycle the Smalcs

merlin says that before a female gray bat can breed, for example, she has to have access to some insect rich territories. Those are usually guarded by the older females who probably chatter at them things like, back off, macaela. But in populations that have declined, those turf wars don't happen. So lady bats can breed easier and earlier if they have access to food stores,. kind of like if you had a sizzler all to yourself, you'd be like locktes crutons. Might as well have some kids. Most gray bats wait a year or so before they act. They'll breed, they'll mate the first fall. If they don't get enough

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