Source 1 and Source 2.

Please note that I found some reports of agave plants pollinated during the day, but most reputable source tend to agree that they are primarily pollinated during the night and primarily by bats, although there are other pollinators like moths.

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    8 months ago

    I was always for biodiversity, but now I really like bats as well.

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      8 months ago

      They save billions in pest control for agriculture, not to mention preserve biodiversity in flora. Such cool creatures!