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Did you miss the first time or would like the opportunity to listen again to a past interview of interest that aired on WNCW'S MORNING EDITION "Friday Feature of the Week?" If so, you'll find our latest list of these interviews on this page.The Friday Feature of the Week focuses on regional and local subject matter, if it be an event, an individual, or a topic related to health, the environment, or a worthy cause. These interviews are hosted by WNCW Senior Producer and News and Public Service Coordinator, Paul Foster, and air Friday's at 8:50 a.m.

Friday Feature: Endangered Virginia Big-Eared Bat of Western NC

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Virginia Big-Eared Bat

Nikki Robinson, Communications and Outreach Associate, with Blue Ridge Conservancy, located in the N.C. high country talked with WNCW about helping to save the lives of the endangered Virginia big-eared bat, who calls the North Carolina Mountains home.  This led to a documentary film by the Conservancy and other partners.  The Grandfather Mountain region is one of the locations the bat's habitate. This segment originally aired May 10, 2019.

Posted by Host and Producer of The Friday Feature- WNCW's Paul Foster, Senior Producer, News Director, and NPR's Morning Edition Regional Host\