Scientists discover new 'spectacular' bat from West Africa

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Jan 13, 2021, 3:34 pm792 ptsInteresting
A group of scientists led by the American Museum of Natural History and Bat Conservation International have discovered a new species of a striking orange and black bat in a mountain range in West Africa. The species, which the researchers expect is likely critically endangered, underscores the importance of…

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