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mouse-eared bat

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Noun1.mouse-eared bat - a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse
carnivorous bat, microbat - typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
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For the study, researchers first tested the ability of four greater mouse-eared bats to distinguish between the echolocation calls of other bats.
Echolocation helps bats recognize each other by Asian News International
This could be the cause of the different temporal distribution of the positive results observed in each colony, which suggests a pattern of independent endemic viral circulation different from the model, based on periodic epidemic waves of fast viral spreading proposed for the mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) (12).
Endemic circulation of European bat lyssavirus type 1 in serotine ... by Vazquez-Moron, Sonia; Juste, Javier; Ibanez, Carlos; Ruiz-Villamor, Eduardo; Avellon, Ana; Vera, Man / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The greater mouse-eared bat was declared extinct in 1991 but in 2002, a juvenile male was found hibernating in an old railway tunnel in Sussex.
They live by night by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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