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Bats
The largest group of mammals that have the ability to fly. Their nocturnal habits have given raise to many myths and fears through the ages, most of which are unfounded. Ask your questions here and find out what is true or myth about these fascinating creatures.
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it can be a fruit but not for a vampire bat it food is animal blood but not haman's blood
What is the meaning of a bat flying around in your house?
It means that a bat, which should be wary of people, has gotten into your home. You should talk to a physician about whether you and your family need treatment to prevent rabies. You should also get a qualified specialist to capture and remove the bat.
Their eyes and smelling senses become stronger at night. Which makes it easier for them to hunt for prey.
Neither. Bats are placental mammals, so they neither have a pouch, nor do they lay eggs.
Which kind of bats live in North America?
The brown bat is found all over North America. During the summer nights they are very active eating bugs and small spiders.
they are like fingers and thumb on your hand, but each finger is like a claw...
What is the gray bats predator?
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The Gray fox, also known as the grey fox (note the E) or the tree fox, has only one known predator, the bobcat. human also play a part in the grey foxes endangerment, but we are not considered a predator. We enjoy hunting them, because of there unique ability to climb trees, the branches give us a challenge and the foxes are usually left dead because there fur has no commercial value.
Echolocation is the ability certain animals have to use sounds to navigate. They make sound and by hearing where it "bounces" from (hence the "echo") they are able to tell where something is located.
Nocturnal, means "night dwelling", so a nocturnal insect any insect that sleeps during the day and comes out at night.
Insects that are nocturnal sleep in the day and wake up at night.
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what a smarty [pfft]
Dear Friend,
This question is ludicrus. 99% of people who claim to be werewolves/Vampires. Are only Goths playing there own game of Dungeons and Dragons olny running around With nipple rings. The other 1% Do not exist because Werewolves and Vampires would not need nor want to advertise. All legends hold some fact so it is possible that they are out there. Look into Skin Walkers the Native American culture still believes quite strongly in these. Also understand that belief and faith have power. Cultures who worship anything put this energy out and it takes shape. So the more worshippers an Idle has the more energy and at some point it can make the Idle manifest. IE Gods/Demons/Angels/ (Vampires/WereWolves) So believe have faith, becareful and Happy Hunting.
Yes - bats have toes. In fact they commonly grasp their perch with their toes in order to hang upside-down.
What do fruit bats have competition with?
The fruit bat uses sight and smell to locate fruit and navigate. It does not use echolocation (except for one species of Egyptian bat) , as do all other bats.
Raccoons eat a variety of invertebrates such as insects, earthworms, crayfish, etc. as well as small mammals such as mice and rats along with many fruits, nuts and other plant matter. They also love raiding gardens, fields and trash cans.
no they dont bite they actually sting you and suck your blood but it feels as if they are biting you. no they don't, they stick their proboscis into your veins, arteries, or cappilaries and suck the blood. Only female mosquitos do this. It is a small insect, the female of which bites and sucks blood from animals and humans. Mosquitoes can spread diseases such as malaria and yellow fever by biting.
About how many insects can an insect-eating bat eat in one hour?
Some species of bats, such as the Little Brown Bat, can eat 500 - 1000 mosquitoes in one hour. So if we consider the night 8 hours, that can add up to 4000 - 8000 in a night.
It is about the size of the Bumblebee, that is why it is called the Bumblebee bat, Because they are so close in length. They are both about 1-2 inches long, and an estimate weight of 1.5 kg.
Bats can fly, and they are mammals. They are also the only mammals capable of free flight.
There are several basic reasons why mammals cannot fly:
- Their bones are heavier than those of birds.
- They do not have wings.
- They do not have the chest muscles necessary to attain the lift needed, even if they did have wings.
