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The Ultimate How Bats Work Quiz

Jun. 1, 2011

Bats are known for their ability to hang upside down for long periods. Take this quiz to learn more about bats.

The Ultimate Bat Quiz

May. 27, 2011

Bats can be beneficial to humans. Take this quiz to learn more about bats.

The Ultimate Bat vs. Fungus Quiz

May. 27, 2011

Could a fungus be leading to the extinction of bats? Take this quiz to learn how scientists are investigating whether fungus can cause bat extinction.

The Ultimate Why Bats Hang Upside Down Quiz

May. 18, 2011

Have you ever wondered why bats hang upside down? Take this quiz to learn more about why bats hang upside down.

Bat

Apr. 22, 2008

There are numerous kinds of bats. Learn more about bats at Animal Planet.

Vampire Bat

Apr. 22, 2008

The vampire bat is a mammal so named because it feeds on blood. Learn more about the vampire bat at Animal Planet.

13 Incredible Bat Facts

Oct. 30, 2007

Contrary to popular belief, bats don't go around biting people and sucking blood. Find 13 incredible bat facts only at Animal Planet.

How and why do bats hang upside down all day?

Oct. 5, 2007

Bat roosting is unusual in that bats hang upside down when they are sleeping or resting. Learn about bat roosting and why bats hang upside down.

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