Despite their bad rap, baby bats are usually harmless — but they could use a gentle helping hand if they've ended up in your ...

They fly like no other creature on Earth, survive for decades, and rarely get cancers. Learning their secrets could lead to new advances for human use. How do bats fly? Scientists at Brown University ...

Roughly half of North America’s 154 bat species are under threat from population decline in the next 15 years, according to a new report. The inaugural “State of the Bats” report from the North ...

This autumn, you can learn about one of nature’s most misunderstood mammals, the bat, with ecologist Dr. Katherine Clements. Hosted at the Venice Audubon Society and Rookery, which is home to six bat ...

Meaning: Aegyptonycteris means "Egyptian bat", while knightae honors American Museum of Natural History Scientific Publications editor Mary Knight. Age: Eocene, about 37 million years old. Where in ...

Bats, like other animals, can naturally catch a pathogen and get sick. Researchers wanted to see how bats act in a colony when sick. The bats that were symptomatic from their immune systems being ...

Alan Nathan hadn’t been watching the 2025 season-opening series between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers when he got a text from a colleague who works for the Atlanta Braves: “What’s ...