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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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Why do bats use ultrasound?

To navigate because they can't see. They send out high frequency signals which bounce off walls and see how long it take to come back in simple terms. They can also use it to find prey such as moths.

What does light do to bats?

Bats like to sleep during the day, and they hunt during the night, so they need it to be dark in order for them to sleep peacefully. Therefore, light disturbs them from their slumber, just like it would to a human.

What mammals fly?

Bats are the only flying mammals. There are also flying lizards, snakes, and squirrels, but they actually glide from one place to a lower point.

How much does a bat weigh?

The weight of a bat can vary based on the species and size. On average, a bat can weigh anywhere from 0.07 oz (2 grams) to 3.5 oz (100 grams). Some larger species of bats can weigh up to 3 lbs (1.36 kg).

Do daphnia like light?

Daphnia are phototactic, meaning they are attracted to light. However, prolonged exposure to bright lights can stress them and disrupt their natural behaviors. It's important to provide them with a light-dark cycle that mimics their natural environment for optimal health and wellbeing.

What colour fur do Vampire Bats have?

Their fur is a dark grayish brown.Some people say that there is no vampire bats

What system of hearing do bats use?

Bats use echolocation as their primary system of hearing. They emit high-frequency sounds and listen for the echoes that bounce back, allowing them to navigate and locate prey in the darkness.

Bats can sense obstacles because they produce 1. supersonic sound waves 2. ultrasonic sound waves 3.infrasonic sound waves 4. micro Sound waves?

  1. Bats produce ultrasonic sound waves to sense obstacles in their environment. These waves bounce back, allowing bats to navigate and locate objects in the dark.

What is the weight of sachin's bat?

Cricket player Sachin Tendulkar's bat weighs 3 pounds and 4 ounces, or 1.51 kilograms. The average match bat weighs 1.2 kilograms or just over two and half pounds.

What is the weight of a cricket bat in kilogram if it says that a bat weights 2'.8 oz?

To convert ounces to kilograms, you can use the following conversion factors: 1 ounce is approximately 0.0283495 kilograms. In this case, 2 pounds 8 ounces would be equivalent to 1.13 kilograms.

What is an upside down world map?

An upside down world map is a map that displays the Earth's continents and countries with the southern hemisphere at the top and the northern hemisphere at the bottom. It challenges the traditional north-oriented view and provides a different perspective on global geography.

In what geographical regions of the world do bats live in?

in what geographical regions of the world do bats live

Is a vampire's need to drink blood in the world of Dracula a physical dependence or an emotional dependence?

In Bram Stoker's Dracula, drinking blood is a physical dependence because Dracula needs the blood. It can; however, also be an emotional dependence because blood drinking is a very sensual process.

What is bat phobia called?

The fear of bats is called chiroptophobia. It is a specific phobia that can cause intense anxiety and panic when encountering or even thinking about bats.

What was true of the guano lsland act?

The Guano Island Act of 1856 allowed the United States to claim unclaimed islands containing guano deposits for the purpose of mining the valuable bird droppings. This act aimed to secure a domestic supply of guano, which was used as a fertilizer and was in high demand during the 19th century.

Is it legal to own a bat in Illinois?

It is legal to own a bat in Illinois as long as it is not a protected species. However, if you plan to use the bat as a weapon or for self-defense, there may be restrictions on carrying it in public places.

Where do little brown bats live?

caves, trees, attics, basement's, and under woodpiles

What mammal has the highest population?

The mammal group with the highest population is the mouse. With an estimated 30 per every human on earth, that means there are approximately 210 billion mice on the planet.

The single mammal species with the highest population would be Humans. Cows number approximately 1.3 billion. Dogs number 500 million, cats number 300 million. In short, the animals whose specie has the highest numbers are the ones with the most importance to humans.

Outside of rodents, chickens have the largest population with 24 Billion.

For what DOES a bat use its fingers?

For holding its young and climbing.

How was Bat Cave discovered?

Bat Cave in Arizona was discovered in 1974 by local cavers who were exploring the area. The cave was first opened to the public in 1988 and is now managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. It is famous for its large colony of Mexican free-tailed bats that roost there.

Is the Indiana Aztec bat a real bat?

It may be real. But sientistes will figure it out.

Where is Bat Masterson burried?

Bat Masterson is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York.

What taxa do the bat and shark share?

Bats and sharks both belong to the animal kingdom (Animalia) and the class of vertebrates (Vertebrata). Within the vertebrates, bats are mammals (Mammalia), while sharks are cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes), placing them in different subclasses.

What is scientific name for a vampire bat?

Based on scientific nomenclature, all bats are part of the order Chiroptera (from the Greek meaning hand+wing). There is many families within this order, and approximatley 1100 species, each with their own scientific name.