We dive into the traits that make bats unique among mammals—and ask whether they’re secretly S-tier survivors.

Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health ...

The Will County Health Department is warning residents of the potential for exposure to rabies after a rabid bat was detected in Monee, and is urging them to stay away from bats and other wild animals ...

Sonar, originally SONAR, an acronym for SOund Navigation And Ranging, allows animals (or man-made devices like submarines) to ...

As well as keeping up-to-date with routine vaccination courses and boosters for jabs such as MMR and diphtheria-tetanus-polio ...

At the May District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) meeting held Tuesday, board members discussed budget concerns, rabies ...

A rabid bat has been identified in Peoria County. Local health authorities share guidelines to protect people and pets.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A dead bat has tested positive for rabies in Savannah, officials announced Tuesday. The bat was found on Friday under a bed in a home near East Duffy Street.

Supported by the ACRES scheme, landowners are creating a series of “wader scrapes” — small, shallow ponds designed as feeding ...

Rabies, a fatal virus if left untreated, is transmitted through saliva and neural tissue, primarily through bites from infected animals. Common rabies carriers include raccoons, bats, skunks, and ...

Bats harbor viral human pathogens without getting sick. A new cell line could open doors to new therapies based on these ...

With baby animal season now in full swing, Red Creek Wildlife Center is an exciting place. And for the staff and volunteers, the work is nonstop. After a full day of bottle-feeding newborn racoons and ...