Every evening, millions of bats swarm out of a single cave in Texas, making it one of the most stunning natural phenomena to ...

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Spooky season means seeing more bats than usual out in the streets. There'll be paper and plastic bats hanging from front porches and taped to railings as part of Halloween decorations, and surely the ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It’s a known problem that onshore wind turbines kill bats. But it’s unclear whether ...

After avoiding it for nearly two decades, wildlife officials say that the illness wiping out millions of bats may have reached Nevada. The fungal disease is known as white-nose syndrome, and it’s ...

It's hard out there for a bat: not only do the flying mammals suffer from a terrible public image (bats do not, as rumor has it, roost in hair or necessarily carry rabies) but their very existence is ...

They’re not just Halloween decorations and they’re not trying to suck your blood, but bats are a crucial part of New York’s nature scene. For Bat Appreciation Week (Oct. 24-31), here are some notable ...

As a deadly fungal disease sweeps across North America, wiping out millions of bats, scientists are pioneering a bold new strategy to protect these special creatures. As a deadly fungal disease sweeps ...