Biologists with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission discovered an endangered bat species that had not been ...
Bats are widely misunderstood. They are not blind and they are not rodents. In fact, most bats see very well and are more closely related to primates and humans than they are to mice or rats. They are ...
A group of bat advocates, including scientists at UNH, NH Fish and Game and volunteers have been working together to monitor ...
My friends might say that I may sometimes have batty ideas. Just now, however, I do have my mind on bats, real ones that occur in Southeast Alaska. There are now six species of bat known to be ...
Millie Mine, located in Iron Mountain, Michigan, is home to one of the largest bat colonies in North America. Little brown bats and big brown bats, both insectivores, inhabit the mine, with the little ...
Historically, bats have been cast as terrifying night stalkers. This, however, is a misleading portrayal. "I've personally noticed," says Erin Cord, community engagement manager for Bat Conservation ...
A little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) is seen with white fuzz on its nose, a characteristic of the deadly white-nose syndrome. Ryan von Linden / New York Department of Environmental Conservation In ...
Public awareness of bats typically peaks around Halloween in the U.S., mostly due to holiday displays and costumes. If Hollywood releases another Batman movie, attention to the species' spikes then, ...