Full-color photos &; full-color illustrations. Explains how bats "see" in
the dark, which bats eat fruit or insects and which suck blood, and why some
bats have "nose leaves, " ear spikes, and other unusual facial features. "The
author manages to correct just about every erroneous notion many persons still
hold about these mammals. A wide distribution of this volume is to be
encouraged."--(starred) "Science Books and Films."