|
Fruit Bats: Winged Mammals
Description of fruit bats: flying mammals eating fruit night flyers Fruit Bats
Fruits bats have a good sense of smell and sight; no bats are not blind. Fruit bats at the largest of all bats, as well they are important to humans; fruit bats disperse the seeds and pollinate the flowers of many plants which make their way to our dinner tables. Many of the fruits and vegetables we enjoy depend on fruit bats for survival and growth.
Here is a list of some plants that depend on fruit bats for pollination and seed dispersal.
- Bananas
- Dates
- Carob
- Avocados
- Peaches
- Jack fruit
- Plantains
- Mango
- Guava
- Cashews
- Figs
- Duria
Recommended 'Fruit Bats: Winged Mammals' Related Links:
TheWildOnes.org Fruit Bats
Anderson's Creek Primary School The Australian Fruit Bat
WhoZoo.org The Malaysian Fruit Bat

BatHouses.com: Homes, Houses for Bats: Flying Mammal; Insect Eater
|