Social media is going batty for a “human-sized” bat. Twitter user @AlexJoestar622 posted a photo that seemingly showed an extremely large, black-winged mammal just hanging out.

While the monster turns out to be the humanoid Eric Frankenstein (David Harbour), “Mite” is a reference to Bat-Mite: an elf-like Imp from the planet Zrfff in the Fifth Dimension.

They fly like no other creature on Earth, survive for decades, and rarely get cancers. Learning their secrets could lead to new advances for human use. How do bats fly? Scientists at Brown ...