There are more than 1,500 species of these fascinating flying mammals, found in almost all habitats outside the polar regions, and many of them have adapted to living around humans. The big brown bat, ...

A rare bat has been captured in Jersey for the first time since it was audibly recorded in the 1950s. A rhinolophus ...

As darkness falls, a greater Japanese horseshoe bat gets ready to head out for the night’s hunt. As it takes flight, it uses ...

African cave-dependent bats face a serious threat as climate change shrinks the habitats and caves they need to survive.

The winners were selected for their “exceptional commitment to protecting biodiversity in their regions.” ...

Most Americans tend to think about bats only around Halloween, but the U.S. economy benefits from these furry flying mammals ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced the births of three bat-eared fox kits that have now started emerging from their den ...

A popular hike, and one of two cave systems hikeable in Pinnacles National Park, has closed to protect baby bats.

Check, check, check! Three bat-eared fox kits have already become delightful additions to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after ...

A well-placed bat box can support local wildlife while helping reduce the number of mosquitoes buzzing around your backyard.

According to the CDC, Ebola cases in Africa have been associated with hunting, butchering and processing meat from infected animals.

Animals do not uniformly hear the world. A forest at night, for instance, carries layers of sound that humans barely notice: ...