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For the Schools: Mammals in Britain: 5: Bats

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by Dr. L. Harrison Matthews

Bats are the only true flying mammals in the world and for this reason are of very great interest. This programme shows not only some of the thirteen kinds of bats known in Britain, but also illustrates feeding habits, hibernation, and flight by echo-sounding.

(BBC recording of the broadcast first shown on February 9)
(Repeated on Friday at 11.20 a.m.)

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Dr. L. Harrison Matthews
Producer:
Eric Simms
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