Officials warn that bat bites can go unnoticed and urge prompt reporting of any possible exposure ...

Like so many mini submarines equipped with sonar, they deftly navigate dark forests and caves by listening for the echoes of ...

Brown long-eared bats have some of the most sensitive hearing of any mammal. This helps them both hunt and avoid being hunted ...

Luckily, I'm not freaked out by bats. In fact, I'm kind of a bat advocate, even after our puppy, Ruby, had a close encounter with a sick one. Right after the unsettling event, we called our vet, who ...

(WSIL) -- With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of rabid animals, especially bats, as they become more active this time of year.

While bats are often associated with darkness, vampires, death and witchcraft, some bats are incredibly important to the ecosystem. Not only does their dung, known as guano, provide nutrients for ...

In the wake of the May death of a Humble teenager from rabies contracted from a bat bite, city of Katy animal-control officer David Brown has been making rounds at area schools and summer camps to ...

The bat-human conflict is just one way in which Austin’s soaring development intersects with downtown wildlife, residents and ...