Fruit Bats (band) Bats had begun to evolve into a band with the inclusion of I Rowboat members Dan Strack and Brian Belval and in 2001, their debut record Echolocation was released on Califone's imprint, Perishable Records. Tours followed with the likes of Modest Mouse and The Shins. Fruit Bats signed with Sub Pop in 2002 and have released four albums with the label including "Mouthfuls" in 2003, "Spelled in Bones" in 2005, "The Ruminant Band" in 2009 and "Tripper" in 2011. Johnson also joined The Shins in 2009. Their song "Humbug Mountain Song" spurred new fan activity. In an interview with "Reverb
Dwarf dog-faced bat is insectivorous and forages in groups. They generally eat small beetles, termites, winged ants, and moths. Some have been appeared to consume pollen, as well, which is common in insectivorous bats, but this is not confirmed, as the pollen could have been picked up while foraging for insects in flowers. This species is nocturnal, and uses echolocation to hunt for prey. They have been observed to roost near food sources to minimize foraging costs. This species of bat utilizes a polygynous mating system, with males mating with many females in a single breeding season. The breeding season varies region to