Mexican Free-Tailed Bat: The Fastest-Flying Animal Is Not a Bird
The white-throated needletail was long considered the fastest flier, but the bird, or any other avian, is not. The ...
You’ve Heard Of Vampire Bats But What About ‘Vampire Finches’? A Biologist Reveals 4 Blood-Sucking Bird Species
The vampire bat might be nature’s purest super-villain. But it’s not the only flyer known to subsist off of the blood of its ...
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A comparison of bat and bird wings reveals their evolutionary paths are vastly different
Researchers may have just found the answer: Unlike birds, the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have prevented them from filling as many ecological niches as birds.
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Research finds wind turbines are threatening bird and bat populations — but experts have some incredibly simple solutions
Skeptics of wind turbines have long argued that the technology threatens bird and bat populations because of the rapidly rotating blades, and while a recent study may support some of those fears ...
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Critical Habitat Designated for Endangered Florida Bonneted Bat
so some people are actually able to hear the bonneted bats’ bird-like chirps as they hunt for insects. Florida bonneted bats have one of the smallest ranges of any bat species. They live only in South ...
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Bats on the line!
The boxes have been placed on buildings, walls and trees at Yarm, Northallerton, Thirsk, Hull, Cleethorpes, Grimsby Town, ...