How Do Fruit Bats Work?

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Science, Technology, Natural Sciences

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🗓️ 26 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Bats are a part of spooky Halloween imagery, but fruit bats are a wide category of helpful (and even cute!) pollinators and seed dispersers. Learn how they work in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/fruit-bats.htm

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