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Title: Photos: After spending winter in a fridge, Minsk bats return to the wild
Post by: TomSea on March 30, 2019, 02:49:14 am
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Photos: After spending winter in a fridge, Minsk bats return to the wild
Mar 28, 2019 11:58 IST

(https://www.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_960x540/HT/p2/2019/03/27/Pictures/belarus-animal-environment_32a6abf4-5087-11e9-b593-df9071890b8d.jpg)

(https://www.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_960x540/HT/p2/2019/03/27/Pictures/belarus-animal-environment_8930072a-5089-11e9-b593-df9071890b8d.jpg)

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After spending the winter months hibernating inside a fridge at a rescue centre in Belarus, a group of bats awaken and are released into the wild. To ensure a good winter's sleep, each bat was tucked up inside a cloth bag by volunteers at the centre, then hung up inside an ordinary domestic fridge -- giving them just the right amount of moisture and cold.

Read more at: https://www.hindustantimes.com/photos/world-news/photos-after-spending-winter-in-a-fridge-minsk-bats-return-to-the-wild/photo-fb3zqUUn2u452YWtx5tMXM.html (https://www.hindustantimes.com/photos/world-news/photos-after-spending-winter-in-a-fridge-minsk-bats-return-to-the-wild/photo-fb3zqUUn2u452YWtx5tMXM.html)