Night Stalker

    50Myr after the Age of Man, this flightless bat continues to used is hind limbs for grasping, but the wings have re-evolved as legs. Blind, it uses echolocation to find its prey, which it then stuns it with powerful ultrasonic screams.


 Figure © Dixon (1981) "After Man: A Zoology of the Future"; text © 2005 by Steven M. Carr