Bats of the United States and Canada
Title | Bats of the United States and Canada PDF eBook |
Author | Michael J. Harvey |
Publisher | JHU Press |
Pages | 219 |
Release | 2011-12 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1421401916 |
A guide to the forty-seven species of bats found in United States and Canada, including overview of classification, biology, feeding behavior, habitats, migration, and reproduction.
America's Neighborhood Bats
Title | America's Neighborhood Bats PDF eBook |
Author | Merlin D. Tuttle |
Publisher | University of Texas Press |
Pages | 118 |
Release | 1997-01-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780292781481 |
Since its first publication in 1988, America's Neighborhood Bats has changed the way we look at bats by underscoring their harmless and beneficial nature. In this second revised edition, Merlin Tuttle offers bat aficionados the most up-to-date bat facts, including a wealth of new information on bat house design and current threats to bat survival.
Walker's Bats of the World
Title | Walker's Bats of the World PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald M. Nowak |
Publisher | JHU Press |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 1994-12 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780801849862 |
Valuable guide for general readers and an important reference for professionals.
The Secret Lives of Bats
Title | The Secret Lives of Bats PDF eBook |
Author | Merlin D. Tuttle |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 309 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0544382277 |
"Tuttle's account forever changes the way we see these poorly understood yet fascinating cratures." -- page 4 of cover.
20 Fun Facts About Bats
Title | 20 Fun Facts About Bats PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Moore Niver |
Publisher | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2012-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1433965070 |
Facts about how bats see in the dark, if bats really drink blood, which type of bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes in an hour, which bat has a tongue longer than its body, and many more will be found inside this book of fun facts about bats. This bat guidebook proves bats aren’t as creepy as many people think. Readers are sure to enjoy the up-close images of bats in the wild.
Bats
Title | Bats PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | In the Hands of a Child |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Bats |
ISBN |
How to build your own Bat house.
The Biology of Bats
Title | The Biology of Bats PDF eBook |
Author | Gerhard Neuweiler |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 322 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Bats |
ISBN | 0195099516 |
This comprehensive introduction to the biology of bats offers a summary of the large body of information about bats that the scientific community has amassed over the years. Gerhard Neuweiler, a leading, internationally recognized expert in the field, assesses the most current information available about physiological systems, ecology, and phylogeny of bats, as well as the biology of mammals in general. The book also features a thorough discussion of echolocation, a topic currently under intense scrutiny. The broad physiological perspective will allow the book to accompany regionally specific studies of bats. With examples taken from European and neotropical species, as well as North American species, this useful volume documents what is currently known about this highly successful and fascinating order of mammals.