Why Are Bats Dying Endangered Species

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Why Are Bats Dying?Endangered Species

• By Brittanie Etienne
• Tiger Productions.tv
• 2007-2008

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Nobody Knows

• In the Northeast 40 of bats are dying. Nobody
  knows why. Even scientists are investigating to
  determine the cause and trying to stop the spread
  the deaths of bats in the locations of Vermont,
  Massachusetts and New York .

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Thoughts from Members ofTigerProductions.tv

• Emily Oats- I think Bats are dying because
  people are killing them and people are
  disrespectful of there environment.
• Rebecca Zandoff I think bats are dying
  because people are disrespectful and people think
  they dont deserve to live.
• Brittanie Etienne- I think Bats are dying
  because people are interacting with their
  environment

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Bat Facts!!!

• Bats live in dark caves
• Are nocturnal ( meaning sleeping all day and up
  all night looking and hunting for food or prey )
• A bat living longer than 30 years is equal to a
  human living longer than 100 years!
• Bats hang upside down because its body is best
  that way and in that angle

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An Endangered Species

• One of the endangered species is the Indian
  Myotis. This bat is small, brown and its wings
  can spread the width of 9.5-10.5 inches
• Its appearance is like the little brown myotis

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What Do Bats Eat?

• It depends what bats eat because of the type of
  species. Some species of bats usually includes
  bugs, ripe fruits, and strange bats eat frogs,
  fish, scorpions, and nectar.

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