UCLA bat biologist Joey Curti hopes his nighttime bat walks will educate people about the diversity of species flapping just ...

Scientists discovered that a tiny Panamanian bat hunts like a lion, catching large prey using sound, patience, and precision.

Bats usually get cast as spooky night dwellers who dart through the dark or hang upside down in attics. But there’s a lot ...

According to researchers at Aarhus University in Denmark and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, small flying ...

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

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

Beyond bats’ symbolism as creepy creatures at Halloween, San Mateo County is a year-round home to a number of different ...

For all their benefits, the world's only flying mammals continue to be the subject of several myths. One misconception is ...

Rodents in northern Germany were spotted using two different hunting strategies at major urban bat hibernation sites ...

Flying mammals of the night have been under threat of white-nose syndrome in the U.S. for years. Oklahoma researchers are ...

Researchers discovered bats will glow green when exposed to ultraviolet light in a process known as photoluminescence.