Bumpkin likes a Challenge
575 views · Published 5 March 2017 · 1:34 · Indexed 26 September 2026
Channel: Bat World Sanctuary · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism
This footage came from our toy box live cam in October (hence the Halloween decorations). Note that bats always use their thumbs to reach for objects they want, just like we do with our hands. Bumpkin, a rescued African fruit bat, struggled with her new self-made goal for a moment but finally mastered it. Perhaps it was the Frankenstein toy leg that inspired her.
