U.S.’ hunger for Halloween trinkets is killing Vietnam’s painted woolly bats - MR Online
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In recent years, taxidermied and framed bats have become popular as Halloween décor and, oddly, as Christmas tree decorations, sold to customers in the U.S., as well as Europe and Canada.

Painted woolly bats

In recent years, taxidermied and framed bats have become popular as Halloween décor and, oddly, as Christmas tree decorations, sold to customers in the U.S., as well as Europe and Canada.

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