Holly crap, check out this big freaking bat. http://americanborderpatrol.com/15-FEATURES/150929/Sept282015bat.jpg 18 inch wing span.
Granny thinks the lady got bats in her belfry... Snuggly blanket bats highlight flying mammals' plight 9 November 2015 - A Facebook page is melting hearts and changing minds with its pictures of orphaned baby bats wrapped in blankets. The 'Batzilla' community page has already garnered more than 155,000 likes.
Spooky lookin' lil' critters, ain't dey?... West Africa at Highest Risk of Bat-to-Human Virus Spread, Study Finds January 05, 2016 Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from bat viruses jumping to humans and causing new diseases that could lead to deadly outbreaks, scientists warned Tuesday.
'Zoonotic' diseases worsening threats... Animal-to-human diseases worst threats: UN Sun, May 22, 2016 - The most worrying environmental threats facing the world today range from the rise in diseases transmitted from animals to humans to the increasing accumulation of toxic chemicals in food crops as a result of drought and high temperatures, according to a UN report released on Friday.
Uncle Ferd says Granny is bats... Volunteers, Tequila Makers Lift Imperiled Bat Off the Mat, US says January 06, 2017 - An unusual alliance of volunteer researchers and tequila makers have helped rescue a crucial American Southwest pollinator known as the lesser long-nosed bat from the brink of extinction, according to U.S. wildlife managers who want the bat removed from the endangered and threatened species list.