Learning their secrets could lead to new advances for human use. How do bats fly? Scientists at Brown University in Rhode Island are releasing the winged mammals, such as this Egyptian fruit bat ...

The New World’s two biggest bats are both carnivorous, preying upon animals like mice, frogs, and birds. The woolly false vampire bat and the spectral bat, the latter of which can have a ...

She said police arrived at her unit at the City Crossing apartment complex to find that the intruder was two bats. She and the police laughed off the first bats, but as the weeks dragged on ...

Bats are all around, but due to their nocturnal nature, Baton Rouge residents do not see them often. Misconceptions about the flying mammals abound, despite their significance to ecological systems.

A special 9-year-old boy will sign with the Louisville Bats.The Bats announced Wednesday that 9-year-old Ben Rhodes will sign a one-day contract with the club as Norton Children's "Super Kid." ...

Bats in the tropics of the Americas are a reservoir for morbilliviruses—a genus of RNA viruses that includes the human measles virus. However, their role in spreading morbilliviruses to other ...

LOWELL, Mich. — A local Boy Scout is using his Eagle Scout project for Lowell Troop 102 to help save the bats in West Michigan. Sam Konyndyk planned and built eight bat boxes, which are man-made ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — On Wednesday, Daytona Beach city commissioners are expected to approve a resolution that would allow a pest control company to remove bats from the Daytona Beach Municipal ...

A new-to-science Himalayan bat has blurred the India-Pakistan divide. A team of Indian scientists documented 29 species of bats during a series of surveys in the Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand ...

The Watchung Hills bats supplied a bigger jolt than even the lightning in the Somerset County area. Just one batter into the bottom of the first inning, lightning strikes caused more than an hour ...

Yes, the Rangers can’t hit or score runs. The two big bats acquired in the offseason have been busts. Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia have wallowed in season-long slumps. Bringing in new hitting ...