As people are just heading home, from their Super Bowl Sunday plans, traffic safety teams are patrolling the roads.

Bat Fest’ tradition at Lincoln Caverns is back once again for visitors to learn more about the blood-sucking, flying critters ...

Though not as common as small rodents in laboratory settings, bats are being increasingly used in research studies. Knowledge of proper blood sampling techniques is essential for care and ...

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Human stasis—a state of prolonged hibernation—could be an enticing possibility for future interstellar travel.

Most mammals respond to the demands of exercise in the same way, by breaking down carbohydrates and stored lipids (fats) in ...

Many questions received by the Museum concern the vampire bat. Because the true vampire bat of Central and South America feeds on blood, a popular misconception has been to link it to the human ...

Too often, popular misconceptions have labeled bats as "dirty," "disease carriers," or "blood suckers," an unenviable—and unjust—reputation to be sure. In reality, the more than 1,300 bat species are ...

The blood drive will be held at Louisville Slugger Field in downtown Louisville from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22. Donors of all blood types are encouraged to participate. People who ...

She is now focusing on her honors thesis, researching how neotropical bats' diets affect how their immune systems are altered by habitat fragmentation. "I'm looking at fruit-, nectar-, insect- and ...