- A Closer Look at Wildlife: Bat Facts
- Debunks myths with information about behavior, parenting, size range, longevity, senses, benefits to humans and ecosystems, and vulnerabilities.
- African Wildlife Foundation: Bat
- Explores physical characteristics, categories, differences in types, related images, quick facts, habitat, social structure, behavior, diet, predators, and threats.
- Animal Diversity: Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus)
- Furnishes photographs, geographic regions and habitats, physical features, parenting, behavior, diet, and predation.
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: Bats
- Lists overview, Sonoran specimens, description, range, habitat, and life history for various species of bats.
- Bat Crew - Fun for Kids
- Kids who like bats will want to color pictures, make things, do puzzles, and take tests.
- Bats in the Desert Southwest
- Offers classification, range, related species, description, habitat, breeding, and conservation information.
- Bats: Chiroptera
- Provides range, groups, features, habitats, diet and feeding habits, periods of activity, senses, roosting, hibernation, interaction with humans, and conservation status.
- Bats4Kids.org
- Tells where they live, what they eat, myths, how they help people, and what echolocation is. Includes games, projects, and a quiz.
- BBC Nature Wildfacts: Serotine Bat (Eptesicus serotinus)
- Discusses size, measurements, description, European range and habitats, feeding habits, behavior, reproduction, and status.
- BBC Nature: Barbastelle Bat (Barbastella barbastellus)
- Wildfacts reviews lifespan, physical statistics and description, range, habitat, feeding habits, roosting, hibernation, mating, and status.
- BBC Nature: Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii)
- Lists related species, lifespan, physical statistics, appearance, presumed distribution, seasonal roosts, hibernation, mating, and status.
- BBC Nature: Brown Long-eared Bat (Plecotus auritus)
- Factsheet gives photographs, printable version, physical characteristics, locations, habitat, diet, flight, threats, and mating details.
- Bent-wing, or Schreiber's Long-fingered Bat - Miniopterus schreibersi
- Contains description, range, roosts, migration, feeding behavior, regional breeding seasons, name derivation, and classification. From America Zoo.
- Brazilian Free-tailed Bat - Tadarida brasiliensis
- Looks at physical characteristics, geographic range, habitat, nurseries, migration, feeding habits, and breeding information.
- Daubenton's Bat, Water Bat (Myotis daubentonii)
- Pictures accompany description and measurements from BBC Nature Wildfacts. Includes breeding, roosts, hunting habits, range, habitat, and areas where endangered.
- Fisherman Bat, Bulldog Bat - Noctilio leporinus
- Combines classification and meaning of name with size, features, locations, social behavior, feeding habits, and possible breeding season from America Zoo.
- Gambian Epaulet Bat - Epomophorus gambianus
- Features taxonomy, distribution, roosts, primary habitat, coloring and measurements, source of name, diet, and impact on ecosystem.
- Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum)
- Reports source of name, longevity, measurements, appearance, locations, food, hibernation, hunting, mating, and IUCN listing.
- Large-eared Sheath-tailed Bat (Emballonura dianae)
- Animal Info factsheet lists characteristics, locations, source of common name, population trend, taxonomy, threats, habitat, birth rate, and social structure.
- Lesser Short-tailed Bat (Mystacina tuberculata)
- Covers conservation status, characteristics, endemic range of subspecies, common habitat, impact on the ecosystem, threats, and protection in New Zealand.
- Mouse-Tailed Bats: Rhinopomatidae
- Family details include world locations, general habitat, benefit to people, status, features, size, diet, behavior, and breeding. Offers an account of one species.
- Old World Fruit Bats: Pteropodidae
- Contains individual species accounts, locations, habitat variety, common diet, categories, size, senses, feeding habits, harems, ecosystem interaction, threats, and status.
- Slit-Faced Bats: Nycteridae
- Species account accompanies Family details, including primary range, usual habitat, types of diet, source of name, physical characteristics, social behavior, and parenting.
- Southern Blossom Bat - Synconycteris australis
- Information from America Zoo describes status, characteristics, range, habitat types, size comparison, roosts, breeding, and diet.
- Western Barbastelle - Barbastella barbastellus
- America Zoo presents taxonomy, source of name, appearance and size, locations, habitat, social behavior, activity, and reproduction.
- Wildfacts: Bechstein's Bat (Myotis bechsteinii)
- BBC Nature teaches about measurements, appearance, UK range, preferred habitat, nurseries, and IUCN classification. Offers printable version.
- Wildfacts: Common Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
- Information from BBC Nature offers photographs, lifespan, size, coloration, distribution, types of habitat, feeding periods, flight, reproduction, and notes.
- Wildfacts: Fringe-lipped Bat (Trachops cirrhosus)
- Brief article contains information on features, geographic regions, habitat, hunting methods, and status from BBC Nature.
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