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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/fc3b48a9-11ec-4f7c-9bf5-985a4d74f7d4/C417BB8C-A3D4-4B9A-8201-171839C919DF/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vampire_bat&oldid=94542739" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vampire_bat&oldid=94542739" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vampire_bat&oldid=94542739"><P><B>Vampire bats</B> are <A title="Bat" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat">bats</A> that feed on <A title="Blood" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood">blood</A> (<A title="Hematophagy" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematophagy">hematophagy</A>). There are only three <A title="Bat" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat">bat</A> <A title="Species" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species">species</A> that feed on blood: The <A title="Common%20Vampire%20Bat" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Vampire_Bat">Common Vampire Bat</A> (<I>Desmodus rotundus</I>), the <A title="Hairy-legged%20Vampire%20Bat" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairy-legged_Vampire_Bat">Hairy-legged Vampire Bat</A> (<I>Diphylla ecaudata</I>), and the <A title="White-winged%20Vampire%20Bat" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-winged_Vampire_Bat">White-winged Vampire Bat</A> (<I>Diaemus youngi</I>). All three species are native to the <A title="Americas" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas">Americas</A>, ranging from <A title="Mexico" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico">Mexico</A> to <A title="Brazil" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil">Brazil</A>, <A title="Chile" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile">Chile</A>, and <A title="Argentina" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina">Argentina</A>. Contrary to popular belief, these bats rarely bite people because they apparently dislike human blood.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C417BB8C-A3D4-4B9A-8201-171839C919DF/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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