bats
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One of the world's rarest bats could be at risk if ExxonMobil forges ahead with a Papua New Guinea gas project, a law firm working with impacted landowners warned Monday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Some of Britain's rarest and most threatened bats, including the red-listed Barbastelle, have been recorded in the south-west of England, including Somerset, Devon, Cornwall and Dorset.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Scientists have discovered that European nightjars sacrifice flight efficiency for agility and use an unexpected wingbeat technique previously associated mainly with bats and insects.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
She bats her eyes at the camera as she says, “I’m not like you, Rebecca. I’m plain.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
He was so angry and so humiliated and so full of bats, there was nothing else he could be.
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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