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.

Bats get a bad rap. They’re tied to Halloween decorations, vampire legends, and the occasional panicked reaction when one ...

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

Bats sometimes get a bad rap, but these fascinating facts show how they pollinate plants, control insects and thrive in the ...

For the first time, the Florida bonneted bat has been granted critical habitat across the state, following a court-ordered agreement. It’s one of the largest bats in North America with a wingspan of ...

Bats have fascinated Joseph Curti since he first encountered them in seventh grade. Now, as a postdoctoral fellow for the ...

An up close look at the rare, Florida Bonneted Bat. (Kathleen Smith/Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) (CN) — A Florida district court released good news Friday for a fragile species ...

New species of bat, Pipistrellus etula, on Bioko Island, bringing the total number of known species worldwide to 1,500.

By Carolyn Cowan Furry, feisty, and often on the wing, bats are tricky to observe, let alone to protect. Some species ...

Iowa has nine species of bats, two of which are federally endangered species. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana bat, a state and federally endangered species, spends the winter hibernating in caves. But, over time, one of its favorite springtime hangouts has increasingly become ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— As the result of a lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and allies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to protect critical habitat for Florida ...