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Hotter weather puts Georgia bat populations at greater risk
Original: Hotter weather puts Georgia bat populations at greater risk | Exclusive
Rising temperatures in Georgia are increasing the risks facing the state's bat populations, according to a report from The Augusta Chronicle. The exclusive report highlights how hotter weather threatens bat colonies already under pressure from habitat loss and disease. Bats play a key role in controlling insect populations, so declines could have wider ecological effects across the region.
Why now: A new exclusive report on climate-driven threats to Georgia's bats is drawing attention to wildlife vulnerability during hot weather.
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- Hotter weather puts Georgia bat populations at greater risk | Exclusive · The Augusta Chronicle
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