José G. Martínez-Fonseca has spent years documenting the hidden beauty of bats, and his work shows just how misunderstood ...

New videos reveal the surprising dynamics of bat-rat relationships—and suggest how human activity is fueling these ...

You’ve probably heard the saying “as blind as a bat,” right? It’s been repeated for centuries, but it couldn’t be further ...

There have been reports of rabies in bats in Tennessee, but skunks are the most common carrier of the disease in the state, ...

Bats get a bad rap. They’re tied to Halloween decorations, vampire legends, and the occasional panicked reaction when one ...

Bats have fascinated Joseph Curti since he first encountered them in seventh grade. Now, as a postdoctoral fellow for the ...

Mary Landry from The Wisconsin Humane Society is here to chat about National Bat Week and what we can do to help bats.

Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why certain mammals exhibit this odd trait.

People have been advised to immediately report to Animal Control any bat found inside, or outdoors if the bat appears sick, ...

Russ Benedict from Central College holds a big brown bat during a bat population survey at Big Hollow Recreation Area in ...

October is bats' time in the spotlight, although they are mostly portrayed as spooky and creepy. The truth is, bats are more ...

Bat poop—yes, bat poop—is far more fascinating than you might think. You probably don’t give it much thought (unless it’s in your attic), but believe it or not, bat droppings have shaped history, ...