A flying meteorological station: Bats have determined that the air over the urban areas is significantly warmer than the air in parks Using a new research approach called "biologically-assisted sampling," zoologists and geographers from Tel Aviv University had bats map Urban Heat Islands in the area of Gush Dan. The researchers: "We must utilize any mobile platform that can assist us. Just as bats helped us map Urban Heat Islands, pigeons can be used to map urban air pollution, while rats can help monitor pollution in sewage systems.

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