New videos reveal the surprising dynamics of bat-rat relationships—and suggest how human activity is fueling these ...

José G. Martínez-Fonseca has spent years documenting the hidden beauty of bats, and his work shows just how misunderstood ...

“These bats are notoriously elusive, so the tube-nosed bat collection this study examined was cobbled together over many ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) announced that an endangered bat species has been discovered in South Carolina. According to SCDNR ...

After 55 years missing from the Karakum Desert, it was suspected that the Turkestan long-eared bat (Plecotus turkmenicus) had ...

New species of bat, Pipistrellus etula, on Bioko Island, bringing the total number of known species worldwide to 1,500.

Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why ...

Those found in coastal South America, Southeast Asia, and equatorial Africa are more likely to harbor dangerous pathogens ...

A study published in Communications Biology sheds new light on the relationship between bats and dangerous viruses. Led by ...

While often misunderstood, bats exhibit remarkable adaptability, with some species capable of walking on the ground. This ...

In the face of devastating population loss throughout the region, every bat that the Pennsylvania Bat Conservation and ...

Just in time for Halloween, six new bat species have been discovered by researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), ...