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DID YOU KNOW?Bats are the onlymammals that cantruly fly.ANIMALSsomanyfacts.com

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Bats are the only mammals that can truly fly.

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Flying squirrels and some other mammals glide, but bats are the only ones capable of sustained, powered flight. A bat’s wing is a thin membrane of skin stretched over very long finger bones.

Source: Bat (Wikipedia)

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