Pallid Bats vs. Scorpions

Under the cover of darkness, scorpion hunting specialists come out to feed. More

Many animals avoid the desert heat by becoming nocturnal. But this also exposes you to new dangers. Mexico has the highest diversity of scorpions in the world, but as they come out under the cover of darkness looking for food, the hunter can easily become the hunted. Pallid bats have adapted to becoming scorpion hunting specialists by stalking their prey on the ground.

AIR DATE 8/15/18