Bats are a priority because, as the world has seen, they are considered to be reservoirs for many viruses, but the experts also point out that this observation applies to many other wild species.

The painted woolly bat is brilliantly colored, but a new study warns against using them as decorations. The painted woolly bat is brilliantly colored, ...

Taxidermied bats are being sold on Etsy, eBay, and Amazon, research shows. Buying them is dangerous for bats and people, scientists warn. ... Please stop buying taxidermied bats online.

White-nose syndrome (WNS) has nearly wiped out some species of bats in the U.S. since it was first discovered in New York state in 2006. Five of Michigan's nine bat species are susceptible to it ...

Rodrigo Medellin, an ecologist known as “the bat man of Mexico,” explained that, as a default, turbines typically start spinning at a wind speed of around three meters per second: a gentle breeze.

A bright orange and fuzzy bat with a wingspan of 18-30 cm (around 7 to 12 inches) and a body length of 3-5.5 cm (1.2-2.2 in), the painted woolly bat is widely sold as jewelry, jarred curios and ...