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

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 ...

Six new species of tube-nosed bats have been discovered inside the forests of the Philippines—just in time for Halloween.

A colossal cloud of gas and dust resembling a flying bat has been photographed soaring across the southern sky by the Very ...

Fringe-lipped bats from Panama hunt like miniature lions, using a “hang-and-wait” strategy to capture large, energy-rich prey. High-tech biologging revealed they spend most of their time conserving ...

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity ...

Six bat species glow bright green under UV light after they've died for over 100 years but it's a mystery why.

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

While the neon glow may surprise us, the reality for the animals experiencing it might be very different. Bats don’t have a black light to shine on one another under the dark of night, and the moon ...

Bats conjure images of vampires and graveyards, the ideal symbol of Halloween. Now, something is making bats glow in the dark ...

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