1/4 Spring vibes in bats? – a new study found a second mating period
A new study on the common noctule bats shows something surprising: these bats might not only mate in autumn - researchers in Germany found multiple signs of springtime mating activity.
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Temperate-zone bats typically mate in autumn, though anecdotal evidence suggests some species may also mate in spring. Using Nyctalus noctula as a model, we investigated post-hibernation reproductive…
