Those found in coastal South America, Southeast Asia, and equatorial Africa are more likely to harbor dangerous pathogens ...

A recent study identifies a consistent glow across six species of North American bats, but the underlying reason for the ...

All of New York’s bat species are insectivores, chowing down on pests that ravage crops. The nocturnal predators also limit ...

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

Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why ...

“These bats are notoriously elusive, so the tube-nosed bat collection this study examined was cobbled together over many ...

The tube-nosed bats were identified in the protected forests of the Philippines by an international research team.

A study published in Communications Biology sheds new light on the relationship between bats and dangerous viruses. Led by ...

Baobabs are sometimes called "upside-down trees," because their branches look like roots reaching skyward. Of the eight ...

Just in time for Halloween, six new bat species have been discovered by researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), ...