The Carlsbad Caverns National Park are in the state of New Mexico in the southeast of the United States. It has a cave system with close to 400,000 bats. The animals reproduce and live in peace in the dark, silent caves. They also make a lot of poo, so the caves are the dirtiest in
The Carlsbad Caverns National Park are in the state of New Mexico in the southeast of the United States. It has a cave system with close to 400,000 bats. The animals reproduce and live in peace in the dark, silent caves. They also make a lot of poo, so the caves are the dirtiest in the world! People who visit the park learn that bats are not dangerous to humans. It is the opposite: they are important for the ecosystem. The mammals help control pests, insects, mosquitos, and agricultural pests. Close to 20% of bat species are close to extinction.
QUESTIONS:
1) In the cave system in New Mexico, close to 400,000 bats:
A) Live in closed spaces.
B) Stay in the caves to escape danger.
C) Kill mosquitoes and pests.
D) Reproduce to hurt humans.
1) Answer this: Why do you think bats important for the ecosystem?
2) Find out: Why are bats close to extinction?
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