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The Weird Sisters in Shakespeare's Macbeth used the fur of a bat in their brew. [273] In Western culture, the bat is often a symbol of the night and its foreboding nature. The bat is a primary animal associated with fictional characters of the night, both villainous vampires, such as Count Dracula and before him Varney the Vampire, [274] and heroes, such as the DC Comics character Batman. [275] Kenneth Oppel's Silverwing novels narrate the adventures of a young bat, [276] based on the silver-haired bat of North America. [277] Pavey, C. R.; Burwell, C. J. (1998). "Bat Predation on Eared Moths: A Test of the Allotonic Frequency Hypothesis". Oikos. 81 (1): 143–151. doi: 10.2307/3546476. JSTOR 3546476. Hilton Gravel Pits SSSI - This special nature reserve is an old gravel pit that has been restored for wildlife. In the early evening Daubenton’s bats swoop, twist and turn over the large open pools, putting on a great show! The first babastrelle bat in Derbyshire was also recorded here. Take a bat detector down and see how many you can find. Big Waters is the largest subsidence pond in the region, formed by the collapse of deep mine workings. The presence of the large lake and a smaller one means that this is a haven for bats, as they can forage over the water’s edge and in the trees and grasslands around them.

Wilson, D.E.; Mittermeier, R.A., eds. (2019). Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 9. Barcelona: Lynx Ediciones. pp.1–1008. ISBN 978-84-16728-19-0. Sowell, W. A. (1983). "The Bat's Ear as a Diffraction Grating" (PDF). Air Force Institute of Technology. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 March 2020. SS bats looked sturdy, robust, no-nonsense… stylish in their way, with a simple red and blue logo and livery. McGuire, L. P.; Jonassen, K. A.; Guglielmo, C. G. (2014). "Bats on a Budget: Torpor-Assisted Migration Saves Time and Energy". PLOS ONE. 9 (12): e115724. Bibcode: 2014PLoSO...9k5724M. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115724. PMC 4281203. PMID 25551615. SS also had a factory at Great Leighs in Essex. Jessie Samuel Wright started it up, and his sons took it on. Carleton was the one I worked with. We still walk through their willow farms sometimes – they pretty much have a monopoly on it. They also plant willows around all the ditches throughout East Anglia – they husband them for 15–20 years, they then pay farmers the commission.

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Microbats make use of magnetoreception, in that they have a high sensitivity to the Earth's magnetic field, as birds do. Microbats use a polarity-based compass, meaning that they differentiate north from south, unlike birds, which use the strength of the magnetic field to differentiate latitudes, which may be used in long-distance travel. The mechanism is unknown but may involve magnetite particles. [102] [103] Thermoregulation [ edit ] Thermographic image of a bat using trapped air as insulation Fenton, M. B.; Faure, P. A.; Ratcliffe, J. M. (2012). "Evolution of high duty cycle echolocation in bats". The Journal of Experimental Biology. 215 (17): 2935–2944. doi: 10.1242/jeb.073171. PMID 22875762. S2CID 405317. Takanashi, Takuma; Nakano, Ryo; Surlykke, A.; Tatsuta, H.; Tabata, J.; Ishikawa, Y.; Skals, N. (2010). "Variation in Courtship Ultrasounds of Three Ostrinia Moths with Different Sex Pheromones". PLOS ONE. 5 (10): e13144. Bibcode: 2010PLoSO...513144T. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013144. PMC 2949388. PMID 20957230.

White-Nose Syndrome (WNS)". National Wildlife Health Center, U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019 . Retrieved 3 June 2014. SS did something similar, and they were mainly red. The committees didn’t like that. In those days there was trouble when the kits, especially boots, were not entirely white. Nagorsen, D. W.; Brigham, R. M. (1993). Bats of British Columbia. UBC Press. p.17. ISBN 978-0774804820.a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Jones, G. (2001). "Bats". In MacDonald, D. (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Mammals (2nded.). Oxford University Press. pp.754–775. ISBN 978-0-7607-1969-5. Pumo, D. E.; etal. (1998). "Complete Mitochondrial Genome of a Neotropical Fruit Bat, Artibeus jamaicensis, and a New Hypothesis of the Relationships of Bats to Other Eutherian Mammals". Journal of Molecular Evolution. 47 (6): 709–717. Bibcode: 1998JMolE..47..709P. doi: 10.1007/PL00006430. PMID 9847413. S2CID 22900642. Surlykke, A.; Ghose, K.; Moss, C. F. (2009). "Acoustic scanning of natural scenes by echolocation in the big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus". Journal of Experimental Biology. 212 (Pt 7): 1011–1020. doi: 10.1242/jeb.024620. PMC 2726860. PMID 19282498. Gwaith Powdwr - This nature reserve is a fantastic example of a place where wildlife can thrive in a post-industrial setting. Gwaith Powdwr was once the biggest explosives works in Europe. It was donated to the North Wales Wildlife Trust by ICI in 1998 and is now managed as a nature reserve.

Visitors to the reserve can watch soprano pipistrelles as they emerge from their roost above the visitor centre entrance, while the Daubenton’s feeding above the River Wear, which runs through the reserve, is another nightly event not to be missed. Lancashire Wildlife Trust David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd also used their Streaker, sadly before my time; and Frank Hayes, Lloyd’s Lancashireteam-mate, used the SS ‘XXI’ with its extended 21-inch handle on his Test debut in 1973 against West Indies at The Kia Oval when he scored a century. a b Stephen, J.; Olney, P. (1994). Creative Conservation: Interactive Management of Wild and Captive Animals. Springer. p. 352. ISBN 978-0412495700. K., Roman (2009). "Model predicts bat pinna ridges focus high frequencies to form narrow sensitivity beams". The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 125 (5): 3454–3459. Bibcode: 2009ASAJ..125.3454K. doi: 10.1121/1.3097500. PMID 19425684.

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a b Hristov, N. I.; Conner, W. E. (2005). "Sound strategy: acoustic aposematism in the bat–tiger moth arms race". Naturwissenschaften. 92 (4): 164–169. Bibcode: 2005NW.....92..164H. doi: 10.1007/s00114-005-0611-7. PMID 15772807. S2CID 18306198. Ortega, J.; Castro-Arellano, I. (2001). " Artibeus jamaicensis". Mammalian Species (662): 1–9. doi: 10.1644/1545-1410(2001)662<0001:aj>2.0.co;2. S2CID 198969258. Brown University (2007). "Bats in Flight Reveal Unexpected Aerodynamics". ScienceDaily . Retrieved 31 October 2017. Springer, M. S.; Teeling, E. C.; Madsen, O.; Stanhope, M. J.; De Jong, W. W. (2001). "Integrated fossil and molecular data reconstruct bat echolocation". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98 (11): 6241–6246. Bibcode: 2001PNAS...98.6241S. doi: 10.1073/pnas.111551998. PMC 33452. PMID 11353869.