Frome After Dark: A Town on the Hunt for Bats

BatChat by Bat Conservation Trust

Mar 26, 202535:07Science & Medicine

S6E66 In this episode, we're in the charming market town of Frome in Somerset, where the locals take part in a hands-on citizen science event. Armed with bat detectors, participants are sent out around town to recor...

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