Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively. The common vampire bat, ...

New research by the University of Sydney offers important insights into how and when new coronavirus variants arise in bats.

Although no human case has been reported, health officials urge residents to take precautions during the summer months when ...

Bat Week, from Oct. 24-31, ... effort helped identify that reducing disturbances at hibernation sites during the winter can help the remaining animals survive.

Vampire bats are social animals and live in large groups, which can number up to a thousand; usually lots and lots of lady bats and one main guy, known as the resident male.

A bat found in Ottawa County has tested positive for rabies. It's first case of rabies in an animal in the county this year.

The quest to translate animal communication has entered a groundbreaking new phase. AI researchers are now developing ...

Holy Halloween hoopla! Bat sightings on the rise, but don’t be spooked: ‘Bats are just really cool animals’ More bats have been sighted recently in the Chicago area as temperatures cool and ...

If they hear another bat about to move in on a morsel, Mexican free-tailed bats will send out a well-timed counter-call. This jamming signal, which has the wavering, up-down quality of a police ...

Bats in the Sioux Falls area have tested positive for rabies and the Sioux Falls Animal Control is advising pet owners to make sure their pets are vaccinated, according to Sioux Falls Animal Control.

The bonneted bat is a federally endangered species that is unique to Florida. Locals have finished building what they claim is the largest bat house in the world in an effort to save Florida’s ...