Scientists spotted the great Himalayan leaf-nosed bat in Bangladesh for the first time, expanding the map of where this fascinating creature lives across Asia, as reported by Mongabay. A team of ...

Thirty million years ago, the Neotropical leaf-nosed bat survived solely on insects. Since then, these bats have diversified into many different species by changing what they eat.

This bat species is part of the leaf-nosed bat family, meaning they have a triangular flap of tissue shaped like a leaf at the end of their noses. Those noses help them detect the scent of ...

The koopmanhilli bat has a “nose-leaf” used for echolocation. Photo by Daniel Whitby Rodríguez-Segovia, Simba, Brito (2025) The koopmanhilli bat belongs to a family of bats known for their ...

A spectral bat in a cage targets a laboratory mouse in leaf litter on a table. Scientists studying these carnivorous bats in Mexico haven’t yet seen them take prey in the wild, so they film them ...

Hyderabad: A team of international researchers led by Bhargavi Srinivasulu from Osmania University (OU) identified a new ...