A Penn project could help keep urban bats out of your attic and support them in their fight against a deadly disease.

NAPLES, Fla. (WFLA) — A tiny bat began its journey to recovery at a Florida wildlife rehabilitation center this week after it was found on a sidewalk unable to move. In a social media post ...

Bats are one of Halloween's most famous symbols, but their real job is an important part of ecosystems and agriculture.

little brown bat, eastern red bat and gray bat. Last week on the Missouri State Journal, biologist Dr. Giorgia Auteri talked ...

Bats' biggest boon to humans may be in their diet. A single bat can eat thousands of insects per night, ridding the air of ...

Bats are well known for their ability to “see ... It was incredible to see that, even with such small eyes, they can rely on vision under these conditions.” Along with the field experiments ...

"Vampire bats are exceptionally smart, clever little animals," stated Dr. Welch. Their complex social structures and unique metabolic strategies make them a fascinating subject of study.

But scientists are finally emerging with potential solutions. And their research comes as the disease—which sprouts white ...

If you've ever thought to yourself, "Gee I sure would like to see some vampire bats on treadmills," then do we have the science for you. That's exactly what a team of scientists has done, and it's not ...

Vampire bats might have developed a creepy reputation with all the eating blood and flapping about at night, but their ability to survive off an entirely blood-based diet is part of what makes ...