Sucker-footed bats don't use suction after all
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 14:49
in Biology & Nature
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- There are approximately 1,200 species of bats worldwide. Of that total, only six are known to roost with their heads pointed upward. Investigators did not know why, because they knew next to nothing about one key group. Link: ...
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