The horseshoe bats are leaf-nosed bats. They have horseshoe-shaped noses! Learn more horseshoe bat facts on this episode of Animal Fact Files!
Scientific Name: Family - Rhinolophidae
Range: Africa, Europe, Asia, and parts of Australia
Habitat: tropical and subtropical habitats, often dense forests
Size: up to an ounce (28g) in weight
Diet: arthropods such as moths and beetles
Threats: habitat loss
Lifespan: 30+ years
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Horseshoe Bat RANGE and NAME 0:00
Horseshoe Bat ECHOLOCATION 0:27
Horseshoe Bat APPEARANCE 1:06
Horseshoe Bat HABITAT 1:32
Horseshoe Bat LIFE CYCLE 1:58
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