Bats!

Season 2011 Episode 9 | 27m 5s | Video has closed captioning.

Bats are one of the most important animals on earth, but the adage "out of sight, out of mind," often applies to these incredible creatures of flight. We put you face to face with these winged mammals to illustrate their beauty, but also their tragedy. We investigate a mysterious fungus that endangers the bat population in hopes of discovering how it acts and how to stop it.

Aired: 03/14/11