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Bats

Prepared By: C4 8th Grade 01-05-97

Contents

1. Title Page
Page... 1
2.     Contents                            
Page... 2
3.     Bat Facts
Page... 3-4
4.     Congress Ave. Bridge
Page... 5-6
5.     How To Get A Bat Out Of Your House
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6.     About Bat Houses                        
Page... 7
7.     References                            
Page... 8+

    My report is on bats. I will start my story off by telling you some
facts about bats.

Bat Facts

1. Did you know that the worlds smallest mammal is a Bumblebee bat that lives
in Thailand. It weighs less than a penny! 2. Vampire bats adopt orphan pups
(the name for a baby bat) and have been known to risk their lives to share food
with the less fortunate. 3. The African Heart-Nosed bat can hear the footsteps
of a beetle walking on sand from a distance of over six feet! 4. The giant
Flying Fox bat from Indonesia has a wing span of six feet! 5. Disk-winged bats
of Latin America have adhesive disks on both feet that enable them to live in
unfurling banana leaves (or even walk up a window pane). 6. Nearly 1,000 kinds
of bats account for almost a quarter of all mammal species, and most are highly
beneficial. 7. Worldwide, bats are the most important natural enemies of night-
flying insects! 8. A single brown ...

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Submitted by: 123student
Date Submitted: 09-26-2008
Category: Social Issues
Words: 1134
Pages: 4.54