bats

Explores migration through air, discussing birds, butterflies, bats, and spiders; and explains how migration is studied. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.

Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International.

Introducing biomimicry, this book describes the ideas for radar systems by researching bats' echolocation.

Color photographs and simple text introduce bats, discussing how they fly, hunt, roost, and care for their young.

Provides insights into the lives and behaviors of bats through the story of Pippa, a bat born in the rafters of an old red barn which serves as home to a colony of big brown bats.

Describes the bodies, movements, foods, life cycle, and defenses of large and small bats.

Discusses the evolution, physiology, conservation, habits, and habitats of the only mammals that fly.

A bat who can't sleep days makes up poems about the woodland creatures he now perceives for the first time.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of bats.

Introduces young readers to the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history and folklore of some of the animals they might see in cities and towns across the country. Includes colorful photos and fun facts.