The recording gives it away. First, a sudden plunge in altitude, then distressed bird calls before a prolonged series of ...

Scientists suspected that Europe’s largest bats snack on migrating songbirds when they can, but a stunning newly published ...

For the first time, scientists documented direct evidence of a bat preying on a bird at high altitude. During spring and fall migrations, billions of birds take to the night skies. The high-altitude ...

“And bats with baby faces in the violet light / Whistled, and beat their wings”—T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land Faultier/iStock Let’s face it: Bats have an image problem. Since the time of Bram Stoker’s ...

It’s easy to assume that Honduran white bats only live in Honduras because of their name. However, these adorably fluffy creatures can also be found in other Central American countries, including ...

Many people would not describe bats as cute. This is likely because of bats’ associations with viruses, darkness, and evil. Granted, bats are somewhat weird animals, being the only mammals that can ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia -- A tiny bat in Australia is on the mend after being rescued from a car accident. Her caregiver says she knows Miss Alicia is feeling much better because her appetite is back on ...

Scientists are learning more about the rarely seen spectral bat, Latin America’s “jaguar on the wing.” A spectral bat, the largest bat species in the Western Hemisphere, consumes a short-tailed fruit ...

I don’t usually get the typical creepy-crawly feeling when it comes to wildlife, excluding snakes and very large spiders.

"If your hummingbird feeder mysteriously drained during the night last summer, the midnight raiders may have been bats." Said Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD) Raul Vega. AGFD is seeking ...