Episodes

  • Austin After Dark: The Secret Life of 1.5 Million Bats

    Austin After Dark: The Secret Life of 1.5 Million Bats
    May 19 2026

    What happens when 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats take flight over downtown Austin? In this debut episode of Echoes of Texas, John dives into the science, myths, and astonishing secrets behind one of Texas’ most iconic natural wonders. From migration and motherhood to insect-hunting superpowers and the story of how bats came to call Austin home, this is a fascinating ride through the wild side of the Lone Star State.
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    25 mins