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What’s the Big Deal about Bats and Agave?
Episode 122

What’s the Big Deal about Bats and Agave?

Agave Road Trip · Heritage Radio Network

December 22, 202218m 56s

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Show Notes

So we say it's about bats, but it's really about pollination. And we talk about all these other creatures that can do the job, but then … how would it damage the ecosystem if bats became extinct? Are they the only thing standing between us and mosquitoes? Dr. Kristen Lear, Agave Restoration Program Manager for Bat Conservation International, tells us what all the hubbub is about in this episode of Agave Road Trip!

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