Vampire Bats and Tales of the Weird

National Geographic's 'Tales of the Weird' presents hundreds of unbelievable true stories, such as the mystery of zombie ants, crop circles, and the albino cyclops shark. The book also reveals fascinating facts, like how vampire bats use heat-sensing facial nerves to locate the juiciest veins in their prey. Readers are encouraged to explore these stories and more, with the book available for purchase and updates available on Facebook.

What is the main theme of the book 'Tales of the Weird' by National Geographic?

• A collection of historical events

• Fictional stories about mythical creatures

• Unbelievable true stories

• A guide to natural wonders

What unique ability do vampire bats possess?

• They can mimic the sounds of their prey

• They can see in complete darkness

• They have heat-sensing nerves to find veins

• They can fly silently

What is the purpose of the heat-sensing nerves in vampire bats?

• To communicate with other bats

• To locate the juiciest part of their prey

• To navigate in the dark

• To detect predators

Where can you find the book 'Tales of the Weird'?

• In select libraries

• Only in online stores

• Wherever books are sold

• Exclusively on the National Geographic website

What can you do to receive updates about 'Tales of the Weird'?

• Join a book club

• Visit the National Geographic website daily

• Subscribe to a newsletter

• Follow on Facebook for Weird Wednesday updates