Besides feeding on insects, many bats pollinate night-blooming flowers and a few species in South America are instrumental in reseeding rainforests. In Kentucky and Indiana, bats are a welcome ...

An endangered bat species has been detected in southeastern Arizona. Researchers say the discovery of the Mexican long-nosed ...

The driving force behind the bat-flower partnership is not romance but the primary business of life: survival and reproduction. Trading nectar for pollination is a delicate transaction ...

But while bats are known for carrying viruses that cause diseases like rabies and Ebola, they also play a vital role in ecosystems around the world. Rodrigo Medellín, a bat expert who has been ...

Mexican long-nosed bats have been identified in southeastern Arizona through citizen scientist efforts and innovative DNA technology.

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

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These bats are important pollinators for desert plants, as their diet consists primarily of nectar from agave blooms and flowering cactuses, like the saguaros. Due to its dependence on these ...