Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The northern long-eared bat is Iowa's most at-risk bat species. The pictured bat has white nose syndrome, a deadly disease that is ...

Wyoming Seminary Lower School’s pre-kindergarten class learned more about bats from Susan Gallagher, director of the Carbon County Environmental Education Center in Jim Thorpe. A big brown bat, a ...

Families are invited to celebrate Bat Appreciation Day at the Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine on Sunday, Sept. 15. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection‘s Wildlife Division ...

If your interview subject tells you she goes home and eats half her body weight every night, it might be cause for concern. Unless you're interviewing a particularly chatty cave myotis bat named Mindy ...

An inconspicuous moth appears to be a critical factor in the winter survival of island bats. Bats neither hibernate nor migrate in the San Juan Islands. Instead, they disperse widely in the autumn and ...

It is late at night, and we are silently watching a bat in a roost through a night-vision camera. From a nearby speaker comes a long, rattling trill. Cane toad’s rattling trill call. The bat briefly ...

Bats have an important function in our Mississippi environment. You can learn more about the bat species of Mississippi at Museum Moments Thursday, March 21, at noon as Mammalogist Katelin Cross from ...

Some of the deadliest viral diseases that infect people are carried by bats, like Nipah virus (which has mortality rate of 40 to 70 percent in infected people), Ebola virus, and Marburg virus (which ...

Gliselle Marin joins the "Bat-a-thon," a group of 80-some bat researchers who converge on Belize each year to study these winged mammals. This scientist has a bat tat and earrings. She says there's a ...

On a dark night in northern Belize in early May, Gliselle Marin stands in the middle of a patchy forest in the Lamanai Archaeological Reserve, about a two-hour drive from where she grew up. Every few ...