The Bureau of Land Management’s (BOEM) annual Bat Beauty Contest returns on October 24 and promises “plenty of batty puns.” ...

Residents are asked to help document sightings of the rarely seen ‘ōpe’ape’a, or Hawaiian hoary bat.

MILLIONS of Americans have been warned over a record-breaking invasion of rabies-infected bats. Animals carrying the deadly ...

In the spirit of the season and conservation, a team of biologists in California recently spent time finding bats at Muir ...

Endangered bats are vanishing into the night sky above New River Gorge National Park, and scientists have no idea where they ...

Bats are relentless aerial hunters, using sonar so precise they can lock onto prey within 3 degrees of its exact position.

Understanding how long-lived animals resist cancer and aging effects could provide solutions for humans to manage these ...

You can probably picture a vampire: Pale, sharply fanged undead sucker of blood, deterred only by sunlight, religious paraphernalia and garlic. They're gnarly ...

Almost 5,000 people have signed a petition to designate the bat as Indiana's state mammal. Would you support it?

Three rabid bats have been found in Oak Forest in two months, which local animal control attributes to higher rates of ...