Synopsis
The Spy Bat earns the trust of the other bats to view life in a maternity roost
- Programme: Spy in the Wild
- Series: 2
- Episode: 01: The Tropics
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Biology
Licence: ERA Licence required
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