A bat that weighed less than 20p coin after getting stuck inside a museum has been nursed back to life and released into the wild.James Simpson, who runs Lincolnshire Bat Rescue (LBR) with his wife ...

Over time, young fringe-lipped bats learn how to distinguish the calls of palatable frogs from those of toxic ones.

Young fringe-lipped bats learn to hunt safely by listening to frog calls and gaining experience over time in nature.

Bats are also infamous as carriers of deadly pathogens, a reputation which even bat enthusiasts admit is not entirely undeserved. “Bats are reservoirs for viruses that cause the highest case fatality ...

bats are proof that nature’s imagination knows no bounds. Bats have a lineage that stretches back at least 50 million years. Fossils from the Eocene epoch reveal bat-like creatures gliding ...

Inside the gaping mouth of Mammoth Cave, hibernating bats sleep in permanent twilight, each huddled in its own limestone crevice. Every fall, these big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus) squeeze their ...

They found hot spots of potential spillover events in southern China, parts of Myanmar, and the Indonesian island of Java—where both bat and human populations are particularly dense, reports Nature.

This early study was funded by the US Fish and Wildlife Service and published in Nature Communications. It went on to explain that the fungus likely evolved with bat species in Europe and Asia ...

Bats are intuitive physicists, understanding instinctively the way sound moves through space. Not only do they listen keenly to their environments, but they also send out ultrasonic chirps to help ...

They’re hoping bats will make a home in ten wooden boxes ... One nestled between Baldwin and Freeport, called Brookside Nature Preserve, is near my home and has become a special place for ...

To honor Women’s History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature ... where I helped hand rear and rehabilitate fruit bats, and in Peru, where I worked on a census of Humboldt Penguins.