Researchers have been working to restore a deforested area of Costa Rica's Osa peninsula and these recorded 'animal fights' show that their efforts are paying off. (warning: distressing images)
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Researchers working in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula have designed and placed roosting boxes to attract speed-dispersing bats, speeding up reforestation.

The boxes have not only attracted bats but also ocelots, coatis, and opossums. Turf wars between animals are proof that nature here is recovering.

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