Bats

There are many different types of animals in the world, each with their own unique abilities. Some are fast, some are strong, and some are smart. But what about bats? Are they intelligent creatures? It turns out that bats are actually quite intelligent. Studies have shown that they are capable of complex problem solving and…

Bats are not birds! Though they may look similar, these two creatures are actually quite different. For starters, bats are mammals while birds are reptiles (or, more technically, archosaurs). This means that bats nurse their young with milk while birds lay eggs. Additionally, bats have fur while most birds have feathers. Finally, the wings of…

Bats are not marsupials! This may come as a surprise to some, but bats are actually placental mammals. Placental mammals are animals that have a placenta, which is an organ that connects the fetus to the mother and provides nutrients and oxygen to the developing baby. Marsupials, on the other hand, do not have a…

Bats are fascinating creatures that have many people wondering how they fly. One of the things that help a bat to fly is its hollow bones. Having hollow bones helps to make a bat lighter so that it can easily take off into the air. Another adaptation that bats have for flying is their wing…