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The Last Thing You're Going to Hear Is a Flying Fox

The last thing you are going to hear is a short audio documentary that captures an ancient soundscape which has accompanied melbourne, australia's twilight hours for millions of years. The nocturnal awakening of its noisy flying fox colony. Our guide through this twilight environment is lawrence pope, a retired park ranger and president of a flying fox advocacy group. And if you don't know what a flying fox is, please look one up as soon as you can. They are bats the size of cats, kind of like a beautiful dog that can fly.

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