Show Bats Are Not Stupid Bats are arc not nearly as stupid creatures we might think them to tobe tobe be even though they do hang them them- themselves themselves themselves selves upside down when they want to sleep Its delicate fur is red as ns bright iron rust and a n d its wings open up like an umbrella When the bat is handled it squeaks and protests in a highly pitched voice but according to people who have studied bats the animal may make many other sounds which human ears are not able to hear It is believed too that bats have a num num- number number number ber of senses which man does not possess which enables the night- night flyers to fly rapidly around all sorts of obstructions without coming into collision with them Bats live 1 i v e largely on insects although their tiny sharp teeth would be able to tomake tomake tomake make a good meal on something more solid |