The Natural History of Hibernating Bats (Christopher Helm Mammal Series)

There are over 950 species of bats worldwide. This book concentrates on the hibernating bats of the temperate zones. It looks in depth at their biology and ecology, focusing on echolocation, foraging and diet, reproduction, and their particular physiological adaptations for life as a flying mammal. Like other volumes in the series, it presents a wealth of information in an easily digestible form.