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Bats may have first evolved in Europe 65 million years ago
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. ScienceDaily Top News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 30 Sept 2026, 05:12 UTC. The headline in use is “Bats may have first evolved in Europe 65 million years ago”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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A huge genomic and fossil study suggests bats first evolved in Europe around 65 to 60 million years ago before spreading across the globe. The findings also indicate that flight and echolocation emerged near the beginning of bat evolution, potentially helping explain how bats became one of the most successful…
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