The Social Lives of Bats David DeLeon The familiar is frequently conjured

The familiar is frequently conjured for the reader in a surprising way offering an understanding of aspects of the world that we might otherwise take for granted

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The Social Lives of Bats David DeLeon The familiar is frequently conjuredFrom the tropical rainforests of South America to the deciduous woodlands of the United Kingdom, bats live in highly complex social groups. Whether attracting a mate, forming bonds with their young or maintaining life saving friendships, they exhibit a huge variety of fascinating social behaviour. Bats sometimes get a bad press. They have been associated with disease, vampires or evil spirits. However, there is far more to these intriguing mammals