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Millenary Kings of the Night

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Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni

There are 13 species of bats in Puerto Rico and one of them only lives in the archipelago.

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Bats help prevent harmful pests

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Wilson Gonzalez-Espada
Scientists Isha Alexander and Keith Geluso used innovative field techniques to capture bats at Vieques Island. This information will be used to quantify the species of bats living in Vieques and to estimate their population, which is essential for developing management plans.

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