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Monash Lens They’re often referred to as creatures of the night – linked to vampires in European folklore – and were misleadingly associated with the spread of COVID-19 last year. Wong Zhi Hoong Head of Department, Malaysia Immersion Hub Because of their nocturnal lifestyles and cave-dwelling tendencies, bats are among the world’s most misunderstood animals. They often receive negative attention and Halloween associations in modern media. There’s even a condition for it – chiroptophobia, or the fear of bats. But while these flying mammals are predominantly associated with death and darkness in the West, they’ve historically enjoyed a more diverse representation in many parts of the East, where they’ve come to be associated with a wide range of cultures, folklore, and customs that are largely positive in nature.

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