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The Library Bats of Coimbra (October Bonus #4)

October 24, 2025·42m

Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️Sound effects: crickets 🌾 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we visit the Joanine Library at the University of Coimbra. Once we’re within its ancient walls, you’ll meet one of its many tiny resident bats, who live side by side with precious tomes and keep them safe from gobbling insects. 😴 Includes mentions of: Animals, Heights, Flying, Bats, History, Art History, Architecture, Travel, Autumn.