This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Collectively, the world's last 20 Christmas ...

CHRISTMAS Island is an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean. It is of great value to scientists and naturalists, primarily because it was uninhabited by humans until the late 19th century.

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American When last we wrote about the Christmas Island ...

One of the most abundant bats in Europe may be attracted to wind turbines, a new study shows. One of the most abundant bats in Europe may be attracted to wind turbines, a new study shows. The activity ...

We have three species of pipistrelle bat in Ireland: the Common Pipistrelle, the Soprano Pipistrelle, and Nathusius' Pipistrelle. The latter is the largest of these small bats, is the rarest, and is ...

I'VE been missing my dog Robbie a lot lately, especially during those warm sunny weeks in June, when I spent time in the garden attending to routine tasks of checking plants, weeding and watering.

An application for six flats in an old church has been approved by a council A matchbox-size bat living in a 200-year-old church is holding up plans to turn the property into six flats. The lone, ...