University of Mexico Professor of Ecology Rodrigo Medellin travels deep into the Yucatan rainforest with
National Geographic Photographer
Anand Varma in an effort to research and photograph two rare carnivorous species of Vampire bat. Revered by the Mayans, these “jaguars of the bat world” live in the ruins of this ancient civilization. Follow the 'Bat Man' of Mexico on his mission in filmmaker
Jason Jaacks'
In Search of Tzotz.The
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