A bat found inside a Webster Groves home on April 3 recently tested positive for rabies, triggering warnings from health ...

Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat ...

Castleberry and Santiago Perea, a UGA Ph.D. student at the time of this study, examined bat activity over 400 nights by using the creatures’ echolocation. As bats moved through Southeastern ...

Other than the occasional owl or snake, there are also few predators that can capture or pursue a bat in the dark. Night brings cool temperatures which help dissipate the heat generated by the ...

This is the largest of all Adirondack bats. The soft, silky fur is long, longest on the neck where it forms a ruff. In color, the fur is dark mahogany to yellowish brown. The short, rounded ears are ...

Studying insect-eating bats isn’t easy: they’re tiny, fly at night, and navigate using ultrasonic frequencies far above human hearing range. But experts in India have come up with a potential solution ...

The species' long-term decline began in the early 1800s as its wintering sites (hibernacula) were disturbed by mining, tourism and other activities. In the decades since, habit loss has continued to ...

Temperatures and their fluctuations in the surrounding environment around the time conception occurs affect humans' risk of obesity when they ...

and analyses species-wise bat activity on the fly so that scientists can directly get bat activity summaries in real time,” Barje told Mongabay India. “It also generates different statistics ...