In the decade since the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service added the rare Florida bonneted bat to its endangered species list, a trove of information has helped better identify the bats’ habits and zeroed ...

Bats are an important part of our environment and provide us with many benefits, including insect control and fertilizer. However, bat populations in the United States are being threatened by the ...

If you've got bats in your belfry — or, more likely, your attic, barn or shed — you've got about a month to do something about it. After April 15, you won't be able to touch them over the summer. The ...

University of Illinois research tracked Eastern red bats through an Indiana forest over multiple years to learn their foraging and roosting habits in managed landscape. Red bats are unusual in their ...

Four of the nine species of Adirondack bats belong to the genus Myotis, the mouse-eared bats. The little brown bat is the most abundant of the four, and is the common bat of the region. During the ...

LITCHFIELD — Sometimes considered nuisance creatures, bats often can be misunderstood. The nocturnal creatures actually are good parents with exceptional senses of hearing and smell, and they can see ...