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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Red Bat

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The red bat can be found in forests from southern Canada through the United States and down to Chile and Argentina. The content of this site includes a look at this species' characteristics, range, habitat, diet, life cycle, and behavior.
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Exploring Nature

Exploring Nature Educational Resource: Bat (Red)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore facts about the red bat, including their habitat, body traits, diet, life span, reproduction traits, and complete classification.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Eastern Red Bat

For Students 4th - 8th
Common and widespread from far southern Canada throughout most of the United States and Mexico, and farther south through Central America and into South America, the Eastern Red Bat requires trees and shrubs for roosting. It is...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Western Red Bat

For Students 4th - 8th
This close cousin to the eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis) is genetically distinct. These bats are found along the west coast and the southwestern US and into Mexico where they are thought to hibernate in the winter. Learn more about...