Visit two locations in downtown Phoenix at dusk to witness the eerie spectacle of thousands of bats emerging from their ...

Unlike fruit or insect-eating bats that could reliably find abundant food sources, vampire bats faced a stark reality: develop social feeding strategies or face frequent starvation. This extreme ...

Fans and members of GWAR, Armored Saint, I Prevail, Corrosion of Conformity and more do their best to tell the infamous story of Ozzy biting the head off a bat.

Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly outbreaks in humans. Found in fruit bats near villages, these viruses may ...

Scientists warn of bat virus just one mutation from infecting humans Date: June 25, 2025 Source: Washington State University Summary: Viruses closely related to the deadly MERS coronavirus are ...

Additionally, vampire bats demonstrate extraordinary prosocial behaviors, sharing blood meals with hungry roostmates and forming strong social bonds. These behaviors have given scientists insights ...