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Bat Feces Through the Microscope

Bat Feces

This is debris recovered from a water extraction of a bat fecal pellet found on the top of a ceiling tile in an office building.

Transmitted Off Crossed Circular Polarized Light

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Moth debris in this sample indicates the primary diet of this bat was moths.

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