behavioural: how they hunt

Did you know the horseshoe bat got it's name from it's horseshoe shaped noses? This shape helps it hunt by focusing bursts of sound. This is called echolocation. This enables them to find the biggest prey possible  while using as little energy as possible.

Website: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg12717256.200-horseshoe-bats-sound-out-the-choicest-prey-.html
Author: John Timson

Website: http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.php?animal=Greater%20horseshoe%20bat Author: unknown

~logan