Vampire bats have a chilling reputation, but how much of it is true? Dive into the fascinating world of these misunderstood ...

As twilight settles, the world’s most misunderstood mammals take to the skies. Bats, with their leathery wings and mysterious ways, have long fascinated—and, let’s be honest, sometimes ...

Their bites are so dangerous but tiny and painless that when they bite until and unless there is no blood loss or infection, ...

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Malayan flying foxes are primarily nocturnal, which explains why this bat hides from the sun. The bat in the video uses its wing to cover its face, which seems very vampiric in nature. However, ...

Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a nationwide scale -- making it possible to one day track the health and well being of species around the globe.