Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

These dams improve conditions for the broader ecosystem — even beyond the water. New study uncovers surprising effect of ...

As the nights stretch longer across Europe, one bat species is turning in early for the season. Researchers say Daubenton's bats are now hibernating a full month sooner than before, a surprising shift ...

A new study from the School of Zoology at Tel Aviv University reveals that fruit bats employ a variety of strategies in their competition with other animals for food. The research team examined bat ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As social flying mammals, bats typically live in colonies (or ...

Rare footage of spectral bats, known also as great false vampire bats, revealed animals with a cuddly, social side. By Kate Golembiewski Spectral bats, also known as great false vampire bats, live up ...

Tel Aviv University researchers reveal: Fruit bats contend with black rats in complex ways that change with the seasons. A new study from the School of Zoology at Tel Aviv University reveals that ...

Over the last two years, staff at the Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center have worked to save bats from the dangers of the Russian full-scale invasion. Now, they join researchers at the Smithsonian ...

Portal residents have a new nocturnal neighbor, an elusive endangered bat species that was discovered and confirmed making visits to hummingbird feeders in the area. Researchers at Bat Conservation ...

As dusk settled over Gainesville on a November night, a handful of people gathered behind fences enclosing an open field on Museum Road, waiting. Bundled in blankets, they stood with their eyes glued ...