Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Bat Week



How can bats catch their food? Watch Batney Ears' new music video to find out how.

Other great resources about bats.

The Story of Echo the Bat : http://science.hq.nasa.gov/kids/imagers/intro/story.html

Learn more about the Vampire Bat : http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/vampire-bat/



Learn more about Mexican Free-tailed Bats


After watching the video, please comment on something that you have learned about either the Vampire bat, Brown Bat, or the Mexican Free-Tailed Bat.

24 comments:

Mr. Klumper said...

I think bats are super scary.

Mr. D. said...

Don't worry Mr. Klumper, bats won't hurt you.

aj said...

Tare is 200 bats in a cave

Kara said...

Vampire bats bite and then lick up blood not suck blood. I learned that if a fishing bat falls in the water it will probably will be eaten by a cat fish

Taylor Johnson! said...

That some bats use echolocation!

carter said...

I didn,t no that bats live in ive ctant but afrca.

emma said...

vampire bats only LAP up blood mwa ha ha ha

lane said...

i didn't know that a vampire bats use echolocation.

Chase W. said...

Bats are awsome!The thing I leaned was that there is 2,000 bats in a cave.

Dylan said...

Vampire bats lick blood that was a cool fact.
And I did'nt nkow it can see were to lick blood.

Elsa said...

This week I learned that Vampire bats dont suck blood,they lick it.

Madison said...

I like the flyingfox the best,because I think it is cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Kara said...

I also learnd that a flying fox is the bigest bat in the wrold and that if a baby falls to the ground it will problethat it be killed by another animal or be hurt so bad that it won't make it.

Jaide said...

The vampire bat cuts a animals skin and then it licks its blood

Nathan said...

I learned that bats sleep 20 hours every day.



HAPPY HALLOWEEN

Caleb said...

I lered that bats fish.

Kaitlyn said...

I thought it was cool how thay couid see in the dark.

chase .m said...

I learnd that vampire bats only drink blood

aj said...

my favorite part of the viteo how many bats are in a cave

Kate said...

My favorite bat was the fish bat beacauce I really liked how it gose in water and swoops up
fish with its wing.

An amasing fact I learned that the wings are have
fingers connected to them I thout that was neat

Lillie said...

I like the Vampire bat because it licks blood and I think that's pretty cool!

marcus said...

That some bats use echolocation.

eric said...

some bats uses eyesight and some do not. the flying fox is the only largest bat

dawwson said...

vampire bats are the only suck blood from anaimal