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Chiropterology (BATS) Encore with Merlin Tuttle

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Bats: Nature's Silent Helpers

This chapter explores the essential role bats play in agriculture by controlling pests and their significant economic benefits for farmers. It addresses the decline in bat populations due to misconceptions and habitat loss, aiming to shift public attitudes toward these vital creatures. The discussion also highlights the ecological importance of bats, including their contributions to the production of popular products and the potential biotechnological applications of their guano.

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