Why You Shouldn’t Fear Bats Historically, bats have been cast as terrifying night stalkers. This, however, is a misleading portrayal. “I’ve personally noticed,” says Erin Cord, community engagement ...

Bats such as the common noctule consume pest insects over intensively managed arable land and thereby support sustainable ...

Bat boxes are potential death traps for the winged mammals during heatwaves, new research warns. They can overheat and die in bat boxes during extreme hot weather, say scientists. They explained that ...

The Top End bush is a dusty oven and everybody is grunting as they haul large metal frames across the dirt. Setting up bat traps is undeniably tough work but it can also result in a living "lucky dip" ...

A homeowner went to check on their sticky wasp glue trap in Washington and found something with much larger wings. The injured bat was discovered in the Crescent Bar Recreation Area near Quincy, ...

Rare camera trap footage from Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula captured a tense standoff between an ocelot and a coati. Another video shows an opossum making a daring escape. These standoffs occurred at the ...

The CDC's elite Disease Detectives investigate outbreaks of dangerous diseases like Ebola, Marburg Virus, Rabies, Anthrax and more. Find out about the equipment they use -- from protective gear to bat ...

A bat forages on the flies attracted to a white-tailed deer. Source: Meredith Palmer, used with permission. There are a dozen or so species of blood-sucking flies that plague white-tailed deer. There ...