There are over 1,400 species of bats that fulfill a variety of ecological roles. Dr. Sharlene Santana explores questions about why some groups of organisms, like bats, are more diverse in terms of their number of species, appearance, or behavior.

Learn more about her research and her career in this podcast interview:
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-sharlene-santana-2/

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