The chapter explores the speakers' experiences with the loss of their fathers, delving into personal emotions and reflections on mortality. Additionally, it introduces the anticipation and mystery surrounding a visit to The Bat Volcano, building intrigue for further exploration.
On the final episode of “Animal,” Sam Anderson travels to Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula to meet with a creature he's long been afraid of: bats.
For photos and videos of Sam's journey to the Yucatán, and to listen to the full series, visit nytimes.com/animal. You can search for “Animal” wherever you get your podcasts.