Although, vampires have been known to suck blood, the vampire bat actually makes a cut in the animal and laps the blood up with its tongue. As you can imagine, the vampire bat has several adaptations that allows it to be successful at feeding solely on animal blood. Naturally, it has special teeth that allow it to cut open the animal. read more
Behavioral Adaptations The vampire bat's behaviors are very interesting, for example, they live in colonies with thousands of bats. These large colonies are broken up into smaller groups. Females and their offspring group together, while the males group with each other away from the females. read more