The Secret Life of Bats

Amrahs Atina

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Mds0
15 December 2023

Wildlife: mammals

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"""The Secret Life of Bats"" invites readers into the mysterious and captivating world of these often misunderstood creatures, transcending common misconceptions to reveal the profound significance of bats in both ecological and cultural realms.

The book unfolds like a nocturnal symphony, beginning with an exploration of bat echolocation in ""Whispers in the Moonlight."" The intricate navigation system of bats transforms the night into a canvas painted with the invisible strokes of sound. ""The Dance of Bats"" introduces readers to the graceful movements and social dynamics of bats in flight, showcasing the ethereal dance that defines their nocturnal existence.

""Echolocation Chronicles"" delves into the language of sound that binds bat communities, unraveling the sophistication of their sonar symphony. The journey continues with ""Through the Eyes of a Bat,"" exploring the diverse ecosystems bats traverse during their nightly foraging. The book then turns its attention to ""The Roosting Riddle,"" unraveling the mysteries of bat roosting behavior and the importance of these resting places in their life cycle.

""The Bat's Menu"" unveils the diverse dietary habits of bats, emphasizing their vital role in maintaining ecological balance. ""Unseen Spectators"" sheds light on the often-overlooked presence of bats in human habitats, emphasizing the shared spaces we occupy with these silent observers.

The narrative takes a fascinating turn with ""The Art of Nesting,"" exploring the craftsmanship exhibited by bats in creating their roosts. ""Bats in Harmony"" unveils the collective behaviors within bat colonies, showcasing their collaborative spirit. The exploration extends to ""The Mysterious Migration,"" revealing the resilience ingrained in the long-distance journeys of bats.

""Gothic Guardians: Bats and Their Mythology"" explores the rich symbolism of bats in various cultures, embodying both darkness and transformation. The journey concludes with an exploration of bats in forest ecosystems in ""Under the Canopy: Life in the Treetops"" and unexpected alliances formed by bats in ""In the Company of Bats.""

""The Secret Life of Bats"" weaves together science, mythology, and cultural significance to present a holistic view of these winged creatures, leaving readers with a deep appreciation for the guardians of the night and their intricate roles in the natural world."

By: Amrahs Atina
Imprint: Mds0
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 259g
ISBN: 9798223956327
Pages: 172
Publication Date: 15 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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