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By dark of night, how do bats smell their way to fruit?
![The tent-making bat Uroderma bilobatum](/news/mmg/media/images/Hayden_etal2014_MBE_Uroderma_bilobatum_S_Puechmaille_f.jpg)
The tent-making bat Uroderma bilobatum, a fruit-eating species of New World leaf-nosed bats.
Credit: Sebastien Puechmaille, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University
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![A nectar bat, Glossophaga soricina, feeding on the flowers of a banana plant.](/news/mmg/media/images/Dumont_etal2014_Evolution_Glossophaga_flower_Beth_Clare_f.jpg)
A nectar bat, Glossophaga soricina, feeding on the flowers of a banana plant.
Credit: Beth Clare, Queen Mary University
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![a group of common tent-making bats (Uroderma bilobatum) under leaves](/news/mmg/media/images/Common_tent-making_bats_f.jpg)
Common tent-making bats (Uroderma bilobatum) in a hotel garden in Costa Rica.
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![A short-tailed fruit bat, Carollia perspicillata, feeding on fruit](/news/mmg/media/images/Carolliapiper_f.jpg)
A short-tailed fruit bat, Carollia perspicillata, feeding on fruit in a forest in Brazil.
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![Skull of the bat Carollia perspicillata (left) and a model of the same bat (right).](/news/mmg/media/images/Dumont_etal2014_Evolution_Carollia_Side_by_Side_Loaded_f.jpg)
Skull of the bat Carollia perspicillata (left) and a model of the same bat (right).
Credit: Elizabeth Dumont, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
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![A Pallas long-tongued bat, Glossophaga soricina, eating from a flower](/news/mmg/media/images/Palla's_long-tongued_bat,_b_f.jpg)
A Pallas' long-tongued bat, Glossophaga soricina, looking for a meal.
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