{"id":4585,"date":"2023-01-20T06:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T01:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=4585"},"modified":"2025-03-27T01:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T19:44:10","slug":"painted-bat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/painted-bat\/","title":{"rendered":"Painted Bat"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Painted bat<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>These are often found in <strong>unusual roosting sites<\/strong> such as suspended nests of weaver finches and sunbirds, and banana leaves, these bats have been known to roost in pairs.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is an aerial hawker, catching insects mid-flight,<\/li>\n<li>It is generally found in Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conservation status:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0IUCN: Near Threatened<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Key facts about Kanger Valley\/<\/strong> <strong>Ghati National Park<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>This National Park derived its name from <strong>the Kangar river<\/strong>, which flows in its length.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:<\/strong> This park is a typically mixed humid deciduous type of forest, in which the Sal, Saugaun, teak and bamboo trees are available in abundance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> The most popular species in this area is <strong>Bastar Maina<\/strong> which emulates everyone with its human voice.<\/li>\n<li>It is home to exceptional caves and is famous for its amazing geological structures of Stalagmites and Stalactites.<\/li>\n<li>Also, <strong>Tirathgarh Waterfall<\/strong> is located in this National Park.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is Stalagmite?<\/h3>\n<p>Stalagmite is a type of rock formation that rises from the floor of a cave due to the accumulation of material deposited on the floor from ceiling drippings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/cities\/others\/chhattisgarh-rare-orange-bat-spotted-in-bastar-s-kanger-valley-national-park-101674107037180.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Chhattisgarh: Rare \u2018orange bat\u2019 spotted in Bastar\u2019s Kanger Valley National Park<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painted Bat are often found in unusual roosting sites such as suspended nests of weaver finches and sunbirds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}