Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
From the ‘Burbs to the Bats
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43201
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In the article the authors recounts the journey it took them to get into bat biology. The author recounts that as a child their dream career was to be an Olympic swimmer but in college when they were asked to choose a major they chose biology. The author talks about they were never the kind of kid that played in the woods or wildlife but came from a suburban life style. They talk about their interest in bat biology was inspired by their mentor from their junior named Dottie Brown when they were attending UNC Ashville. They talk about their time spent in the winter exploring caves to count hibernating bats and during the summer catching and recording bat calls.
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