What does Bat do at the START of the article?
What does Bat do BEFORE she starts to fly?
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Bat is at home in the darkness as a fish is in the water.
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What is Bat's voice compared to in the article?
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Bat plunges, fast as blinking, and grabs it in her open mouth.
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Sometimes mother bates carry their babies when they go out, but mostly the babies stay behind in the roost and crowd together to keep warm.
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Fifty hungry batlings hand in a huddle, hooked to a rather by oversized feet.
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Why do baby bats stay in the nest for the first few weeks of their lives?
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Bats are nocturnal.
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What happens when the birds are singing?