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Fruit and nectar-eating bats pollinate plants like bananas, mangoes, and avocados.
December 4, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Bats can help control the mosquito populations.
December 4, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Bats belong to the order Chiroptera, a name of Greek origin meaning "hand-wing".
December 4, 2025 at 4:38 AM
The "common vampire bat" has a unique appearance.
December 4, 2025 at 3:34 AM
A group of bats is called a colony.
December 4, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Bats are divided into two main groups: microbats and megabats. Most bats are microbats, which are the ones that use echolocation. Megabats are the larger bats that are fruit-eaters and use their strong sense of smell to find food rather than echolocation.
December 4, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Without bats, the production of certain fruits and chocolate might be at risk.
December 4, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The average lifespan for a bat can be as long as 30 years, which is long compared to other small mammals.
December 4, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The origin of the word "bat" is uncertain but may be a blend of Middle English "bakke" and Latin "blatta" (moth).
December 3, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Bats are divided into two main groups: microbats and megabats. Most bats are microbats, which are the ones that use echolocation. Megabats are the larger bats that are fruit-eaters and use their strong sense of smell to find food rather than echolocation.
December 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Many species are insectivores, eating millions of insects, which helps with pest control.
December 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
When in danger, bats can fly at high speeds and use their agile flight to evade predators.
December 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Bats are important for controlling pests that can harm crops.
December 3, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Some bats, such as the greater bulldog bat, can catch fish from the water's surface.
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Their wings are made of two thin layers of skin that stretch over their bones.
December 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Bats sleep upside down, often in colonies, to conserve body heat and keep their wings free to move.
December 3, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The "little bent-winged bat" is a species that sometimes uses snakes as a food source.
December 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Some species hibernate, but not all of them.
December 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Bats are nocturnal, meaning they are most active at night, but some also forage in the early evening and morning.
December 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Bats are found on every continent except for Antarctica.
December 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Bats are found on every continent except for Antarctica.
December 3, 2025 at 10:28 AM
The "little bent-winged bat" is a species that sometimes uses snakes as a food source.
December 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Some plants, like bananas and mangoes, depend on bats for pollination.
December 3, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Some species hibernate, but not all of them.
December 3, 2025 at 7:18 AM
The Bracken Bat Cave in Texas is home to the world’s largest bat colony. You can watch a livestream of the colony emerging around 6:00-8:00PM CDT here: https://youtube.com/live/-C48Ary8R9Q
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December 3, 2025 at 6:13 AM