Nectar Feeding Bat
Nectar Feeding Bat (Glossophaga longirostris). According to research by Dr. Christian Voigt from Berlin and Profeessor John Speakman from Aberdeen, nectar feeding bats from Central and South America appear to have a unique metabolic system which enables them to burn up sugar three times quicker than olympic athletes and avoid the need to build up stores of fat
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