How a cactus from the Andes may be using hairs to attract its bat pollinators — In Defense of Plants
![The world's largest cactus species relies on bats, like this Lesser Long-nosed Bat (Leptonyderis yerbabuenae), for pollination and seed distribution. : r/BatFacts The world's largest cactus species relies on bats, like this Lesser Long-nosed Bat (Leptonyderis yerbabuenae), for pollination and seed distribution. : r/BatFacts](https://external-preview.redd.it/Et8z2gv4iSKaJT4GlUa2WVy0GevYoF9xKdktNGQjsJk.jpg?auto=webp&s=b9f6cc14a28700f7d7944f5eaf0a00c56dd33e2c)
The world's largest cactus species relies on bats, like this Lesser Long-nosed Bat (Leptonyderis yerbabuenae), for pollination and seed distribution. : r/BatFacts
![This bat is the first to make it off the endangered species list. Celebrate with a shot of tequila. - The Washington Post This bat is the first to make it off the endangered species list. Celebrate with a shot of tequila. - The Washington Post](http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2018/04/Lesser-Longnose-Bat-8.5x15.25-2-002.jpg)
This bat is the first to make it off the endangered species list. Celebrate with a shot of tequila. - The Washington Post
![Not Just the Birds and Bees – 6 Fast Facts About Pollinating Bats • The National Wildlife Federation Blog Not Just the Birds and Bees – 6 Fast Facts About Pollinating Bats • The National Wildlife Federation Blog](https://blog.nwf.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/11/files/2014/06/Lesser-long-nosed-bat-cardon-cactus-MERLIN-TUTTLE-1.jpg)