Preview of The Bat Man of Mexico
Preview: Season 39 Episode 13 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet Mexico’s very own ‘Bat Man,’ an ecologist dedicating his life to saving bats.
An ecologist tracks the lesser long-nosed bat’s epic migration across Mexico, braving hurricanes, snakes and seas of cockroaches, in order to save the species and the tequila plants they pollinate.
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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...
Preview of The Bat Man of Mexico
Preview: Season 39 Episode 13 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
An ecologist tracks the lesser long-nosed bat’s epic migration across Mexico, braving hurricanes, snakes and seas of cockroaches, in order to save the species and the tequila plants they pollinate.
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