Sri Lankan researchers have, for the first time, documented the presence of two rare free-tailed bat species Wroughton’s free-tailed bat (Otomops wroughtoni) and the East Asian free-tailed bat (Tadarida insignis) using advanced acoustic monitoring in tea plantations across the island.
Two rare bat species found for the first time
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