Brazil natural landscape degradation drives toxic metal buildup in bats

Mongabay
Dec 11, 2024, 3:22 pm427 ptsTrendingTop
Bats play a key role in maintaining the health of forest ecosystems as pollinators, seed dispersers and insect pest controllers. But according to new research, bats and the ecosystem services they offer are under threat in Brazil’s heavily fragmented Atlantic Forest biome, where natural lands have been…

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