![Besides being cute, the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) is the only member of the Megabat suborder (Megachiroptera) known to make use of echolocation. : r/BatFacts Besides being cute, the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) is the only member of the Megabat suborder (Megachiroptera) known to make use of echolocation. : r/BatFacts](https://external-preview.redd.it/tbfXEjsNMcvRmsqQPIWIKxXl_gn9KAQqy1nBk28D-rw.jpg?auto=webp&s=ab99f06365396cb445de8d29cd9a79ee1e68c8bb)
Besides being cute, the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) is the only member of the Megabat suborder (Megachiroptera) known to make use of echolocation. : r/BatFacts
![Carl Linnaeus grouped bats with primates in his Systema Naturae which helped form the basis for modern taxonomy. He was the among the first naturalists to consider them mammals rather than birds. : Carl Linnaeus grouped bats with primates in his Systema Naturae which helped form the basis for modern taxonomy. He was the among the first naturalists to consider them mammals rather than birds. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/XIM1rbTYRx8sjN05E0QnkTYQ7Hrp3p3prpa6ITRGbfo.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=501827a3d6566e296f779760ca62999fd0ac1460)
Carl Linnaeus grouped bats with primates in his Systema Naturae which helped form the basis for modern taxonomy. He was the among the first naturalists to consider them mammals rather than birds. :
![Bats seem to love my house. The top one, “Chester” was found in my living room last spring. Found the bottom guy on my deck yesterday & he hissed at me. Reddit, Bats seem to love my house. The top one, “Chester” was found in my living room last spring. Found the bottom guy on my deck yesterday & he hissed at me. Reddit,](https://i.redd.it/f6222fnjonl41.jpg)
Bats seem to love my house. The top one, “Chester” was found in my living room last spring. Found the bottom guy on my deck yesterday & he hissed at me. Reddit,
![This little lady was so unlucky! She somehow managed to get her tail wing area caught on a spiky branch and got stuck that way. But nice people found her and brought This little lady was so unlucky! She somehow managed to get her tail wing area caught on a spiky branch and got stuck that way. But nice people found her and brought](https://external-preview.redd.it/qCT1T6qKcCyt9RuiN1IKc-VzExzMwBryp7kR_WD9EmU.png?overlay-align=bottom,left&crop=1080:565.445026178,smart&overlay-height=15p&overlay=%2Fwatermark%2Ft5_3571i.png%3Fs%3De609108a1c286f2255f3fe3c92949e1e51c429c2&width=1080&height=565.445026178&auto=webp&s=e5a51f491d05621856f063daf5743b5392a72836)
This little lady was so unlucky! She somehow managed to get her tail wing area caught on a spiky branch and got stuck that way. But nice people found her and brought
![Consider this: There are more than 1,400 species of bats in the world (making up nearly one quarter of all mammal species), yet only 9 species are true carnivores. For example, this Consider this: There are more than 1,400 species of bats in the world (making up nearly one quarter of all mammal species), yet only 9 species are true carnivores. For example, this](https://i.redd.it/ra21yk94l8a91.jpg)
Consider this: There are more than 1,400 species of bats in the world (making up nearly one quarter of all mammal species), yet only 9 species are true carnivores. For example, this
![A bite from a bat may not hurt or even leave a mark, due to their incredibly tiny, needle-like teeth. Today, this particular bat is going to be tested for rabies. : A bite from a bat may not hurt or even leave a mark, due to their incredibly tiny, needle-like teeth. Today, this particular bat is going to be tested for rabies. :](https://i.redd.it/bdkf1vlmofu21.jpg)