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Insect-Eating Brazilian Free-Tailed Bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) in a Texas Evening Sky
Insect-eating bats provide a great pest-control service to agriculture and natural ecosystems.... 
Side View of Insect-Eating Spotted Bat (Euderma maculatum) in New Mexico
This spotted bat, native to western North America, is a hibernating insect-eating bat that may be at risk as the disease white-nose syndrome moves westward....
Wind Turbines on a Farm
Scientists have found that wind turbines are causing fatalities of certain species of migratory insect-eating bats, although a March 2011 study in Science suggests that solutions to reduce the impacts of wind turbines on bats may be possible....
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