A Blog For Bats

Bats. And only bats. Because they're important.

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Two Bats Flying by Katsushika Hokusai (1830-50)

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obsessed with this sign i saw taped up outside the bat room at the zoo yesterday. the enthusiasm, the hand-written note, the bat drawing.

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Good FREAKEN evening people!

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Aside from bees and butterflies, bats are one of the most important pollinators on the planet - especially in tropical and desert regions. 

I don't think he has quite enough pollen on him

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More Bat Plush!

Albino Flying fox Plush, Black Bat, Choko Bat, Vlad the Vampire Stuffed Bat, Canyon Bat Plush, Cute Albino Bat Plush.

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I’ve decided that all bats fall somewhere on this horrid little graph I’ve devised. Here are some prime examples of the various Creature Varieties found in nature.

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Hi OP no notes I just wanted to add some more guys because I have disorders

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You’re so correct about all of these and it is our human right to be incredibly disordered about bats online. Thank you. Let’s go take ibuprofen together.

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A photo of bat embryos that came over my fb feed. It wasn't credited and I haven't had chance to do an image search but you'd like to see it

//oh thank you, definitely interested.

Seems to be a photo of emybros of Molossus rufus, the black mastiff bat by Dr. Dorit Hockman that placed 20th in the Nikon Small World 2012 Photomicrography Competition

source: https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2012-photomicrography-competition/embryos-of-the-species-molossus-rufus

The adults look like this:

image description: a closeup of a black bat with a very strange face image source: Cardoso Cláudio V, Barbosa GP, Rassy FB, Rocha VJ, Moratelli R via wikipedia

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Hog-Nosed Bat aka Bumblebee Bat