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Bats play crucial role in Michigan ecology

WKAR Public Media

Published September 9, 2014 at 11:38 AM EDT

Which of the following is true about bats? They’re blind; they get tangled in your hair; they’ll drink your blood as you sleep; or none of the above?Current State speaks with the executive director of the Organization for Bat Conservation, Rob Mies. The OBC brings their “Live Bats of the World” program to the Harris Nature Center on Sunday, September 21st.

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