On night walks through Highgate Wood, Cindy Blaney shares the whirling wonder of the often-maligned mammals with the humans ...

The bumblebee bat is recognized as the smallest mammal in the world by physical size. Discovered in a narrow region, it ...

Epidemic-causing viruses are linked to a small number of bat families, not bats as a whole, improving outbreak prevention ...

Bat perception has been examined for decades as a problem of sensory reach rather than animal intelligence. Many species ...

Flying critters don’t always have the best options when it comes to finding a home, but staff and students at Allegheny ...

The world still holds its secrets. Hidden under wet rocks, in the ocean’s twilight crevices, and in the minutiae of the ...

That’s because in their project, the researchers discovered that six bat species effectively glow in the dark, emitting a ...

Inconsistent winter weather is forcing bats to wake up from hibernation earlier than they should, creating problems for the ...

“They are an indicator species which lets us know that the environment is doing well where we are,” she says. “When we have ...

“You may already have a lot of plants that attract the insects that bats need to feed from, things like ox-eye daisies, ...

Thousands of vulnerable bats that call Geelong’s Eastern Park home continue to be threatened by extreme heat due to a delay ...