Think bats are spooky? Think again. They are really very smart and useful little creatures. Most bats sleep all day and eat by night. Doesn’t that sound like fun?
Got Blood? Vampire bats eat only blood. No other mammal does this. To get the blood, they bite sleeping animals.
Near Neighbors White bats huddle close in a rain forest. They are less than five centimeters (two inches) long. They spend their days hiding in leaves.
Plant Food This is a long-nosed bat. They like to munch on cactus fruit. Many eat insects. Other bats even eat birds and fish!
