Bats are a big part of Halloween and have a long-standing connection with horror films – as the vampire Count Dracula had the ...

Often associated with disease, vampires, and other generally unpleasant things, bats are actually important pollinators and play critical roles in our ecosystem. “They’re just so cool and so ...

Vampire bats survive entirely on blood, using heat-sensitive receptors, razor-sharp teeth, and specialized saliva to feed ...

Did you know that vampire bats are the only mammals that feed entirely on blood? These little guys are mostly found in Latin America and have some creepy yet fascinating habits. They sneak up on their ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Los Angeles County has confirmed 69 rabid bats this year, matching last year's record and prompting public health officials Monday to urge residents to take precautions as peak ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Bats are critical players in global ecosystems, pollinating plants, dispersing seeds and eating huge numbers of insects. One of only three lineages of flying ...

The largest analysis of bat genomes and fossils suggests that the first bats emerged in Europe roughly 65 million years ago and that echolocation evolved early. By Emily Anthes Bats are cryptic ...

The “real-life vampire” who was so feared that she was buried in a padlocked, booby-trapped grave was actually a teenage girl whose death remains shrouded in mystery, experts said. The girl, nicknamed ...

Major League Baseball's Players' Weekend begins Friday, an annual event meant to celebrate the athletes "beyond the bases." Over the years, we've seen players wear off-the-wall jerseys with nicknames ...

A bat flying through your home can be startling, but health experts say homeowners should stay calm, avoid direct contact and determine whether anyone or any pets may have been exposed to rabies. Most ...

"She's making you imagine things!" Yep – that this movie will be any good. Watch out for scary old witches out there. Saban Films has revealed the full official trailer for a horror movie called Feed, ...