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How Did Bats Begin to Fly? Science Unfolds Their Ancient Secrets


Research from the University of Washington provides new insights into bat evolution, suggesting a transition from gliding ancestors based on limb morphology analysis of extinct and extant mammals. The study challenges previous concepts of bat limb evolution and calls for more fossils to clarify this

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