Vampire bats have evolved their own form of running, the first test of these creatures on a treadmill shows. As the treadmill pace picks up, they switch to a run, with all limbs airborne at one point in each stride.
LEAPS AND BOUNDS. A vampire bat on a treadmill loping along at 0.6
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