The Folklore of Bats: From Mythology to Witchcraft to Fact

Bats in Baldwin: Endangered bat species discovered on the Gulf Coast

some bat species eat up to 1000 mosquitoes in an hour a bat flying with a speed of 437 ms is in pursuit of a mosquito while in motion the bat produces a 3980 khz sound and hears the sound wh 19356

Big or small, we love them all! Bats are incredibly diverse in size, ranging from the largest flying foxes to the tiniest bumblebee bats (like the little fellow in the last slide). But regardless of size, all bats serve important roles in their ecological communities, while also benefiting humans. And aren’t they just so darn cute too? 1. Mariana flying fox (Pteropus mariannus) 2. Western mastiff or greater bonneted bat (Eumops perotis) 3. Pallid bat (Antrozous pallidus) 4. Kitti’s hog-nosed or