{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5cd42df8e8b7d3577670d4a1/664f8a1bd73ed10012abaed2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Creature Comforts | Bats on Deck!","description":"<p>On Creature Comforts,<strong>&nbsp;Kevin Farrell&nbsp;</strong>is joined by&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Troy Majure</strong>, veterinarian at the<a href=\"https://www.animalmedicalcenterofjackson.com/Default.aspx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Animal Medical Center in Jackson</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Libby Hartfield</strong>&nbsp;retired director of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.mdwfp.com/museum/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Mississippi is home to many flying creatures, and although we love talking about our birds, today we want to discuss a flying mammal: bats. <strong>Alison McCartney</strong>, a wildlife biologist, joins us today to tell us all about Mississippi’s bats, how important they are to our ecosystem, and whether or not you should be concerned when you come in contact with one.</p><p><br></p><p>To submit your own question for the show, email us at <a href=\"mailto:animals@mpbonline.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>animals@mpbonline.org</u></a> or send us a message with the Talk To Us feature in the MPB Public Media App.</p>","author_name":"MPB Think Radio"}