Hanging with Bats: Ecobats, Vampires, and Movie Stars

Hanging with Bats: Ecobats, Vampires, and Movie Stars
ISBN-10
0826344038
ISBN-13
9780826344038
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
94
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
UNM Press
Author
Karen Taschek

Description

Presents an introduction to bats, discussing their physical characteristics, feeding behaviors, nocturnal habits, migration, their role in helping ecosystems, and their place in popular culture, along with instructions for building a bat house.

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