How many pups does a mummy bat have?
A mummy bat usually only has one pup a year.
How many different species of bats are in the world?
There are 1,100 species of bats worldwide making up a 1/5th of the
mammal population.
Which is the largest bat in the world?
The largest bat in the world is called a "flying fox bat" and it is as big as
a small dog with a wing span of two metres!
Which is the smallest bat in the world?
The smallest bat in the world is called a "Philipine Bamboo Bat" and it is
the size of a large bumble bee with a tiny wing span of only four
centimetres.
Are bats rare?
Yes. They are a protected species with approximately 25% threatened
with extinction worldwide.