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 ...

Some bat species seek shelter during the day in the attics of large, mostly historic buildings within human settlements, even though they forage for ...

Wildlife officials say the colony is one of the largest known roosts of this bat species in the area, and a sign of how ...

Explore 15 real-world innovations where animal biology inspired modern technology, from robots to raincoats and more.

Bats provide many ecosystem services, including biological control of insects that can damage crops and impact productivity.

ALLENTOWN, PA. - Just 3 home series left this season for the IronPigs. Lehigh Valley, back home after a tough series in Buffalo. The 3rd place Durham Bulls are in town this week. In the bottom of the ...

Motivating the public to conserve flying foxes is tricky, as they have a reputation for being noisy and social at night (not ...

It's one of the most unique national parks in the country. Learn more about the animals that live in Pinnacles National Park.

Alligator Alcatraz is causing light pollution in one of the first designated "dark skies" in the eastern United States.

Montana has lots of tourist attractions, from national parks to fly fishing and skiing. But night tours of bat habitats are the hot new thing. Montana is full of famous tourist attractions such as ...

A cloud of gas and dust, shaped like a cosmic bat. Credit: ESO/VPHAS+ team/VVV team. Just in time for Halloween, astronomers have discovered a giant, ghostly “bat” soaring across the Milky Way. Using ...