'Pest-controlling' bats could help save rainforests

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 - 10:10 in Biology & Nature

A new study shows that several species of bats are giving Madagascar's rice farmers a vital pest control service by feasting on plagues of insects. And this, a zoologist believes, can ease the financial pressure on farmers to turn forest into fields.

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