Tunnel in Gamboa (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Tunnel in Gamboa

Caption

At a tunnel in Gamboa, where the Carollia bats roost, researchers install mist nets outside one of the entrances, to catch bats that fly out of the tunnel, while a few others equipped with butterfly nets walk into the tunnel to try to catch as many bats as possible.

Credit

Ana Endara, STRI

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