North Carolina's tricolored bats are unstable, among several species of bats quickly dying off in the dark. The bats eat the ...

Scientists filmed bats to see how they communicate while swarming. They found a surprise: In urban settings, rats attack bats ...

New videos reveal the surprising dynamics of bat-rat relationships—and suggest how human activity is fueling these interspecies conflicts.

After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small songbirds mid-air—more than a kilometer above ground. Using tiny ...

Rats have gotten a bad reputation over the years for being dirty, garbage-eating carriers of disease. But these ubiquitous rodents are also clever and capable of learning complex tasks, even using ...

Janet Debelak Tyburec of Bat Survey Solutions measures the ears of an evening bat at Swift River Pecans in Lockhart. These bats eat lots of different insects in the orchard. On a clear September night ...

Thousands of mosquito-eating bats busy in Phoenix While there has been a recent surge in mosquitoes across the Valley, bats can be credited as helpful predator for insect control. FOX 10's Steve ...

While there has been a recent surge in mosquitoes across the Valley, bats can be credited as helpful predator for insect control. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen checks out the Phoenix Bat Cave, where ...

While there has been a recent surge in mosquitoes across the Valley, bats can be credited as helpful predator for insect control. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen checks out the Phoenix Bat Cave, where ...

Veronica Zamora-Gutierrez receives funding from The Royal Society, British Cactus and Succulent Society. October is bats’ time in the spotlight, although they are mostly portrayed as spooky and creepy ...

Just in time for Halloween, six new bat species have been discovered by researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Field Museum in Chicago, and Lawrence University in Wisconsin. This ...