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Bats are nocturnal animals, which means they are active during the night and sleep during the day. They also tend to live in very dark places. Because they usually fly in the dark, sight would not help them much (because you can't see without light). Echolocation can be used without light, so bats use it to help them fly inplaces where they can't see.

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