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Surprising Sex Behavior Found in Bats
By Charles Q. Choi published
Humans and primates aren't the only ones to experiment with oral sex. Bats do it too.
Radar Could Save Bats from Wind Turbines
By Charles Q. Choi published
Radar technology can make wind power less deadly for bats.
Purpose of Bat's Weird Nose Explained
By Live Science Staff published
One bat's long nose may help it focus its sonar
Bats Recognize Individual Voices
By Live Science Staff published
The discovery reveals how they hunt in the dark in groups.
Bats Eat Dirt to Stay Healthy
By Charles Q. Choi published
The odd habit of eating dirt may help bats fight off poisons, new research suggests.
Bats Screech Louder Than Rock Concerts
By Charles Q. Choi published
Bats that weigh no more than a handful of coins may roar 100 times louder than concerts.
Air Bubbles Keep Bats Afloat
By Dave Mosher published
Bats shouldn’t be able to hover, but they can thanks to vortexes of air.
Early Bats Flew Without Navigation
By Clara Moskowitz published
Scientists have discovered the skeleton of the most primitive bat known.
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