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1996
Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight. Their wings are thin double membranes stretched between their fingers, arms, furry bodies, hindlimbs, and tails. The thumb and small hind feet are clawed. Bats have sharp teeth, although many eat only insects.
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Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight. Their wings are thin double membranes stretched between their fingers, arms, furry bodies, hindlimbs, and tails. The thumb and small hind feet are clawed. Bats have sharp teeth, although many eat only insects.
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The myoglobin of the fruit-bat Rousettus aegyptiacus
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure, 1977The myoglobin of the fruit-bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) has been investigated. It has 153 amino acid residues. When the possible therian ancestral myoglobin is taken into consideration, the myoglobin of the fruit-bat resembles most closely that of the hedgehog.
O, Castillo, H, Lehmann
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Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2020
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Abstract: Contraception is needed to prevent overpopulation and inbreeding in highly fecund captive bat colonies. Reports on surgical contraception in bats are limited. The objective of this study was to describe surgical castration techniques in a megachiropteran and a microchiropteran fruit bat ...
Yasmeen, Prud'homme +4 more
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(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Abstract: Contraception is needed to prevent overpopulation and inbreeding in highly fecund captive bat colonies. Reports on surgical contraception in bats are limited. The objective of this study was to describe surgical castration techniques in a megachiropteran and a microchiropteran fruit bat ...
Yasmeen, Prud'homme +4 more
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Fruit bats as reservoirs of Ebola virus
Nature, 2005(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) The first recorded human outbreak of Ebola virus was in 1976, but the wild reservoir of this virus is still unknown. Here we test for Ebola in more than a thousand small vertebrates that were collected during Ebola outbreaks in humans and great apes between 2001 and 2003 in Gabon and the Republic of ...
Eric M, Leroy +9 more
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Embryonic brain-growth in a fruit bat
Anatomy and Embryology, 1974Growth rates for the total brain and for ten brain-components were estimated with respect to the body-weight in a series of embryos of Artibeus jamaicensis. Differences exist between the growth rhythms demonstrated by some of the components and such differences are tentatively related to the initiation of functions and to early postnatal behaviour ...
P, Pirlot, R, Bernier
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2019
The Nigerian Field, 39 (2), 85 ...
Halstead, Lambert B, Middleton, Jennifer
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The Nigerian Field, 39 (2), 85 ...
Halstead, Lambert B, Middleton, Jennifer
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