After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small ...

According to researchers at Aarhus University in Denmark and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, small flying ...

Scientists discovered that a tiny Panamanian bat hunts like a lion, catching large prey using sound, patience, and precision.

To find out, Elena Tena, a biologist at Doñana Biological Station in Seville, Spain, and her colleagues attached ultra-light ...

Eerie, green-glowing bats might sound like something out of a ghost story or Halloween movie, but new research shows it’s not ...

Bats can get a bad reputation, especially around Halloween when their imagery is used to spook and scare, but Westrich and ...

For all their benefits, the world's only flying mammals continue to be the subject of several myths. One misconception is ...

For the first time, brown rats have been filmed actively hunting bats, snatching some from the air and capturing others on ...

Most library-goers don’t get to enjoy a bit of nature while pursuing books; not so for Portugal’s Joanine Library. A colony of bats has called the library home since the 18th century. The fascinating ...

Panama's tiny fringe-lipped bats, weighing just 30 grams, hunt with the patience and precision of lions, defying traditional ...

Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why ...