bats
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They were designed to mimic the natural features bats used for roosting, enhancing their habitats and helping bat populations to thrive on its sites.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Public health authorities say that to avoid direct exposure to rabies, residents should “respect the space of wildlife” and not touch or approach bats, which are most active around sunset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
County, there have been 31 cases of bats testing positive for rabies in 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
It normally infects animals, typically fruit bats, but outbreaks among humans can sometimes start when people handle infected animals.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
She has big brown eyes that she bats in your direction, two pigtails that go down to her waist, and pink glasses that I think are just for show.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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