Not all bats, a few species of bats, and it’s technically menstration but different from “overt menstration” found in humans and primates.
Most mammals have an estrous cycle where the uterine lining is reabsorbed if pregnancy doesn’t occur. If the uterine lining is destroyed instead, its menstration. Here’s a paper that has an overview of the other mammals that have menstrual cycles and how they work.
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*Vampire detected*
Thanks, I hate it.
Friend of mine had bats in between his attic and the outdoor screen, used to climb a ladder to check them out.
“FUCK! They’re fucking disgusting! They just piss and shit all over each other!”
A lot of people pay extra for that.
Now I will think of this when listening to slayer.
Yeah. “Raining Blood” got few extra layers of meanings…
And I’m burning that hat
Finally Hunter S. Thompson’s aversion to bat country has been explained.
TIL it was because of the menstruation