Flying foxes and other bats

Reda, Sheryl A World Book, Inc

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 64) and index

What is a bat? -- Where in the world do flying foxes and other bats live? -- Are bat skeletons like the skeletons of other mammals? -- Are bats big or little? -- Do flying foxes really fly? -- What kinds of sounds do flying foxes make? -- How do flying foxes and other bats see? -- What do flying foxes eat? -- How do flying foxes help plants? -- Where do flying foxes hang out? -- Do flying foxes ever turn right-side up? -- How do flying foxes care for their young? -- Why do some bats like caves? -- Who has a summer home and a winter home? -- Who flies south for the winter? -- Who likes to camp out? -- Who lives in houses? -- Who roosts alone? -- How long will those bats hang there? -- Who's an expert bug zapper? -- Who fishes for a living? -- Who listens for the sound of dinner? -- Are some bats vampires? -- Does a vampire bat kill its prey? -- Do bats carry rabies? -- Who are a bat's predators? -- How do bats help humans? -- Are bats in danger? -- Bat fun facts -- Glossary -- Index and resources list -- Bat classification
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ISBN:9780716612964