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Surfing Bats, Deep Sea Bologna, Environmental Trolley Problem
The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
Bats: Masters of Air Surfing
This chapter explores the unique migratory patterns and energy-saving behaviors of bats, likening their air travel to surfing on thermal currents. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute investigate these patterns through innovative tracking methods, revealing how bats optimize their journeys across Europe. The blending of scientific findings with humorous personal anecdotes adds a light-hearted touch to the fascinating world of bat migration.
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