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Winging it

hen you think of bats, it’s probably in association with Halloween. However, bats have much more to offer. They are essential pollinators and can eat 1,200 mosquitoes in an hour, making them a key part of mosquito population control. However, like so many wildlife, they are under threat. ‘As old trees are cut down, buildings disturbed and mines

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