New study: Radar reveals bats are a bellwether of climate change

Mongabay
Feb 28, 2018, 8:53 am130 pts
Scientists know that bats boost the profits of farmers by fertilizing crops and keeping hungry insects in check. According to recent research, they also could clue farmers in to shifting weather patterns due to climate change. “These bats spend every night hard at work for local farmers, consuming over half…

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