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Hairy-Legged Vampire Bat NG 1401 Roosting in cave, Sao Paulo State Brazil. Diphylla ecaudata © Nick Gordon / ARDEA LONDON
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Hairy-Legged Vampire Bat NG 1401 Roosting in cave, Sao Paulo State Brazil. Diphylla ecaudata © Nick Gordon / ARDEA LONDON
NG-1401
Hairy-legged Vampire BAT - roosting in cave
Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Diphylla ecaudata
Nick Gordon
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Bats Brazil Cave Caves Clinging Hanging Nocturnal Parasite Parasites Roosting
Meet the Hairy-legged Vampire Bat - The Ultimate Cave Dweller!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we get a glimpse into the mysterious world of the Hairy-legged Vampire Bat. Hanging upside down in a cave located in Sao Paulo State, Brazil, this nocturnal creature showcases its unique features and fascinating behavior. With its hairy legs and piercing gaze, this bat is ready to take on any challenges that come its way. Known for being one of nature's ultimate clingy creatures, it effortlessly rests and roosts within the dark depths of caves. But don't be fooled by its cute appearance! This little vampire has an important role to play as well. As a parasite specialist, our furry friend keeps South American wildlife in check by feasting on blood from various animals. It's like having your own personal pest control expert! Nick Gordon's incredible photography skills have captured every detail of this remarkable mammal up close. From its intricate wings to those mesmerizing eyes, you can almost feel yourself transported into the heart of South America. So next time you find yourself exploring caves or encountering bats at night, remember these amazing creatures are not just spooky Halloween symbols but vital members of our ecosystem. And who knows? You might even catch a glimpse of their hairy legs if you're lucky enough!
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