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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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Is bats a bird?

not actually.

but it has wings just as birds which he uses to fly

Whereas birds sleep at night and wander at the day time where as bats do the opposite

Adding onto the previous answer....

No, bats are not birds. They are mammals that have wings. Just like said above, bats are nocturnal and birds are not.

Let me know if you need

What makes vampires teeth so sharp?

not all vampire teeth are sharp, but most are. it all has to do with bloodline. the first half vampires were normal humans, but with odd cravings. most of there cravings came from there animal like teeth. the sharp teeth were passed down to there ancestors, they told there children what they were and hoped they wouldn't eat the neighbors...

How many days a man can survive without sleeping?

about 4 days for a woman 4*2=8 so 8 days get it got it good

What eats vampire bats?

Vampire bats feed on the blood of animals, usually cows.

What is echlocation?

Echolocation is a type of radar bats use to fly blind. The bats send out pulses of super sonic sound and navigate by the speed of the pulses return from what they bounced ( echoed ) off.

Do bats like pepper spray?

I cannot tell you that they like pepper spray, however Dr. Carlos Iudica has proven in a study that certain fruit bats in southern Argentina enjoy eating capsicum peppers. They eat them as if they were a treat and by the bunch. The bats help disperse the seeds, etc. It is possible that bats like pepper spray because i know most pepper spray contains capsicum extract. i hope this helps.

What is the home of the Virginia Big Eared Bat?

The Virginia Big-Eared bat is known to or is believed to occur in the following states: Kentucky , North Carolina , Virginia , West Virginia.

How do vampire bats help the world and humans?

Vampire bats have a thinning chemical that can help stroke victims and others that need it.

What do arctiid moths do when a bat approches?

Well... (scientists can approve and improve),

The bat can have 120,000 Hz, so people think it's not fair to the moth.

They think they are insects and insects are deaf.

The moth can hear up to 240,000 Hz, which is easy enough for the moth to here the bat squeaking to find.

And besides, both are awake at night so the moth is okay.

What mammals can fly?

The only mammal that can truly fly is a bat. It is the only mammal capable of free flight, able to launch into flight from a still position.

There are other types of gliding mammals, such as sugar gliders and numerous other varieties of glider, marsupials commonly found in Australia, and flying squirrels. These animals can glide using membranes which extend from their wrists to their elbows. Unlike bats, these animals must launch from a high point in order to glide to a lower point, covering up to 50 metres of ground. This is useful for jumping large distances between trees. There are also the flying lemurs or colugos, which can only parachute jump.

Vampire bat lifecycle?

Vampire bats have a lifespan of approximately 9 years in the wild, and have been know to live for as many as 20 years in captivity.

Majority of animals on earth?

there are 79 million species on earth Vertebrates

Do bats spit when flying?

Bats do not spit while flying. However, they may occasionally expel saliva or food remnants if they are consuming insects mid-flight. This behavior is not a common characteristic and is generally not associated with their typical flight patterns. Bats primarily use echolocation to navigate and hunt for food rather than spitting.

Are Wahlberg's Epauleted fruit bats an endangered species?

The Wahlberg Epauletted Fruit Bat is not an endangered species. It is found in many areas of the world and is believed to have a large population

Do animal bats sweet?

Fruit bats are small flying mammals. The fruit bat prefers to eat the sweet nectar from flower blossoms, and fruits in its habitat.

Is a flying fox real?

foxes cant fly..................flying foxe is fake

they can swim though swimming fox is reel

Are bats vampires?

No. While one group known as vampire bats do drink blood, they are not vampires in the mythological sense. Most bats feed primarily on insects, while others feed on fruit.

Do bats eat worms?

Bats eat mainly flying insects that they can detect with sonar. If they stumbled upon a worm, I'm sure they wouldn't ignore it, but they usually only get around by flying so they wouldn't run into many worms.

What do bats and raccoons eat?

Bats eat fruit, and raccoons eat anything. Garbage,insects,frogs,turtle eggs, bird eggs, worms, you name it!

Most bats eat insects and some bats eat blood.

Are fruit bats primates?

Bats are in a separate order from primates. Bats are divided into fruit eating and insect eating bats. Therefore, fruit bats are just bats, not primates.