Today is both Halloween and the last day of Bat Week, which makes it the perfect day to admire beautiful bats like these four ...

A bat gym shows that vampires are more like some insects, burning amino acids from blood proteins rather than the carbs or fats other mammals rely on.

Researchers from Cornell University analyzed bat and bird limb evolution. They discovered bats’ wings and legs evolve ...

The common vampire bat lives in Mexico and Central and South America, but with warming temperatures from climate change, ...

Bats are the unofficial mascots of Halloween. From appearing in television shows and movies to incorporation in Halloween ...

Nathan Ruble was able to turn his love of the outdoors and wildlife into a thriving part-time business, Ruble’s Rodent ...

tricolored and little brown bat which used to be extremely common. At Mammoth Cave, mass mortality has also occurred among ...

More than 500 bat fossils have been discovered at the Messel Pit UNESCO World Heritage Site over 42 years. A new study, ...

New research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have prevented them from filling as many ecological niches as birds.

Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively. The common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, is the most abundant. At home in the tropical forests of ...

Everything is indeed bigger in Texas, including its bat colonies. Texas has 33 species of bats, more than any other state, and is home to the world's largest colony.