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2007-2008 3D Bio Project By: Ho Lai Wa (6) Tsang Hung Wing (16) Keong Tsun Sing

Bat Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Mammalia Infraclass : Eutheria Superorder : Laurasiatheria /Archonta (debating) Order : Chiroptera Bats are often thought of as... i) nocturnal. ii) creepy. iii) bloodsucking. iv) auspicious.

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Classificatio n Megabats Microbats

microbats use echolocation but megabats do not megabats eat fruit, nectar or pollen microbats eat insects, blood, small mammals, and fish

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Bat~ Mammalia

Viviparous ( 胎生的 ) feed on mothers' milk usually have only one offspring per year population growth is limited by the slow birth rate • microbats become independent at the age of 6 to 8 weeks • live over 20 years

Bat’s Reproductio • Mother bats usually have only one offspring per year. • A baby bat is usually left in the roost, a newborn bat can soon grow too large for this. • Bats form with many females giving birth in the same area : cave, a tree hole, or a cavity in a building.

Bat’s Reproduction II seen to feed on • Pups have even been other mothers' milk if their mother is dry. • Only the mother cares for the young, and there is no continuous partnership with male bats. • A single bat can live over 20 years, but the bat population growth is limited by the slow birth rate.

Vampire bats are the most famous type of bats. Vampire bats are kind and giving creatures. The females often share other animals' blood with each other they help feed mothers when they have just given birth They come out at night and drink blood. They drink other animals' blood, using two sharp teeth. They bite the animal then lick the blood. The animals are often sleeping when this happens. You can find out more (and see picture of their teeth!) CLICK here.

How many bat species exist in the world and in Hong Kong? 1,000 in the world and 26 in Hong Kong

Why are bats important to ecology? because they eat insects that are pests because they help pollinate the plants

Bat’s World Record • the only mammalian can fly • one species of bat has the longest tongue of any mammal relative to its body size • the animal with the most sensitive audition on land

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