When Texas Bat “Cities” Look Like Thunderstorms
Each spring, up to 10 million free‑tailed bats leave Texas’ Bracken Cave, doubling to nearly 20 million after births, then emerge nightly to consume over 150 tons of insects while flying 60‑100 miles and reaching 10 000 feet, a movement that appears as a thunderstorm on radar.
Source: When Texas Bat “Cities” Look Like Thunderstorms — Nautilus
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