The Bureau of Land Management’s (BOEM) annual Bat Beauty Contest returns on October 24 and promises “plenty of batty puns.” ...

When a spectacled flying fox pup gets too heavy, its mother faces an impossible choice. Volunteers in Cairns are racing to ...

In the spirit of the season and conservation, a team of biologists in California recently spent time finding bats at Muir ...

The Mudeford Wood has seen an incredible transformation as a World War II pillbox is now home to roosting bats. Once part of the RAF Christchurch airfield, this area is vital for local wildlife.

Bats are relentless aerial hunters, using sonar so precise they can lock onto prey within 3 degrees of its exact position.

A common bat species with an oversized penis uses its massive member like an extra limb, not for penetrative sex. Why a bat species found in Europe and Asia has such a large penis has been a mystery ...

Angela Nelson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning digital editor and storyteller who covered a variety of general interest stories on MNN (now part of Treehugger) from 2014-2019. If a bat has found its way ...