Central Oregon's bats love caves - and both share fragile ecosystem
(Update: Adding Part 2 of report, full video) Its actually one of the most fragile ecosystems that we have BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Its pretty well-known that bats like to hang out in caves, but experts say the ecology of Central Oregons caves also depends on bats, in ways you may not have thought about. Central Oregon is home to more than 700 caves, and most are homes for the bat population, including 14 of the 15 known bat species in Oregon. "You may look at a cave and think its just rocks and di...
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