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A rare observation of a vampire bat adopting an unrelated pup

Published: February 10, 2021

E-Mail COLUMBUS, Ohio - The death of a vampire bat 19 days after giving birth presented scientists studying the animals in 2019 with an unexpected chance to observe a rare event: a female bat's adoption of an unrelated baby. The researchers had captured common vampire bats in Panama as part of ongoing studies of the formation of cooperative relationships among strangers. The team used infrared surveillance cameras to observe six hours of vampire bat activity spaced over the span of each day. Two unrelated and unfamiliar female bats were observed forming a social bond based on mutual groomi...

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