A Nigerian biologist stumbled upon a bat so rare it had vanished from scientific records for decades, hidden inside a West ...

“Something that we thought was extinct was in this beautiful place that nobody goes to,” Iroro Tanshi said of the find ...

Bats possess a unique, preactivated innate immune defense that stops viruses from fully replicating, even after cell entry. This remarkable resilience stems from their ability to suppress excessive ...

When the North American Bat Conservation Alliance (NABCA) released its first ever State of Bats report this spring, it was intended as a baseline record of how bat species in North America were faring ...

Diseases like white-nose syndrome and climate change have caused mass population loss among bat species, and the consequences ...

The Biden administration declared the northern long-eared bat endangered on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to save a species driven to the brink of extinction by white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease.

A fungus that causes white nose syndrome in bats has swept across the United States killing millions of bats a year. Some little brown bats have survived hibernation and began creeping out of their ...

Bats are one of a few animals associated with Halloween. But Connecticut environmentalists want residents to know these flying predators are nothing to fear! It is the possibility of losing them that ...

The Hidden Role of Bats in Pollination That Keeps Many Plants and Crops Thriving: Bats are often misunderstood, yet they play ...

Disorder brings more life to the forest: Birds and bats react to this in different ways. This is shown by a new study from the University of Würzburg's Biocenter.

The survey found that Green Island has at least 18 wild mammal species and 194 bird species, including 17 new bird species ...