"There are still a lot of things we need to test." Scientists are tricking wild bats into helping combat a growing crisis: ...

The NFWC received the colony of nearly 30 bats from the Jacksonville Zoo recently and the center is excited to allow visitors ...

In Tel Aviv, Israel, you might be privy to a strange sight: bats darting from tree branch to tree branch in broad daylight. These Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus), unlike most other species ...

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Many bats are pollinators, responsible for making sure our crops and plants survive and bear fruit. And still more eat insects — a common brown bat can consume a thousand mosquitos an hour!

Working with Jamaican fruit bats as models, the team found that a low-protein suboptimal diet, like the mandarins or cocos-palm fruit bats consume after loss of native habitat, causes the bats to ...

Infection with Australian bat lyssavirus is serious but extraordinarily rare, and there are effective treatments. So there’s ...

Individual flight routes of straw-colored fruit bats during the dry season (grey: urban area of Accra, green: tree density). Use of images is limited to editorial coverage of scientific topics ...

The 2025 lineup includes Fruit Bats, Madison McFerrin, tropicalia legend Marcos Valle, Allah Las, The Milk Carton Kids, The Bogmen, Badfish and more. Tickets for all announced shows are on sale ...

Recording of WCTV's noon Torrii Fedrick was found guilty Thursday of malice murder, aggravated assault and felony murder ...