With its flying ability and use of echolocation, the bat is one of the worlds most fascinating mammals. This zoology title for children, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text, examines the nocturnal animals wings and other parts of its anatomy, hunting and feeding habits, life cycle, and pup care. Its cave, jungle, and forest habitats are described, too. A folktale explains why bats only come out at night. Part of Creative Educations popular Amazing Animals series, this bilingual edition supports elementary-aged dual language learners with side-by-side English and Spanish text, captions, on-page definitions, and an index.