Is that bottle of tequila bat-friendly? Check the label.

Update: 2025-10-17

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Agave growers get higher yields of tequila precursors when the plants aren’t allowed to flower, imperiling bats that depend on the night-blooming flowers.

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Is that bottle of tequila bat-friendly? Check the label.

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Is that bottle of tequila bat-friendly? Check the label.

Amanda McNulty

Is that bottle of tequila bat-friendly? Check the label.