Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of this small member of the bat family, which licks the blood from its prey.
Profiles the vampire bat, explaining how it hunts and kills, describing its relationship with humans, listing its prey, and providing a range map and "myth versus fact" section.
Introduces readers to real-life vampires, describing creatures that feed on blood to survive such as vampire bats, birds, insects, fish, and other animals.
