Many bat species native to Germany, such as the Leisler's bat, are forest specialists. However, as it is becoming increasingly hard for them to find tree hollows in forest plantations, they are moving ...

Many bat species native to Germany, such as the Leisler's bat, are forest specialists. Leisler's bat at a treehole in an old ...

The Wisconsin DNR is calling on volunteers and landowners to help gauge bat population trends this summer as part of the ...

Bats are essential to our ecosystem. The main challenge in bat conservation is lack of awareness among the people about bats.

One tree does not make a forest, but a lone tree can nevertheless function as a small-scale ecosystem. Considering all the ...

But our new research could improve the way conservationists find bat roosts. We’ve developed a new algorithm that significantly reduces the area that needs to be searched, which could save time ...

Mollie Byrne recalls spending summers with her family at a camp on the Juniata River in Bedford County, in south central ...

In Arizona, bats are commonly found around water sources such as golf courses and ponds, and they roost in caves, attics and under bridges. Here's everything to know about bats in Arizona.

However, there is evidence the virus is present at a higher level in sick bats than in healthy ones. You cannot be exposed to the virus by being under a flying fox roost, even if the bats poo on you.

Image Chelby Sherwood, a wildlife disease technician, searches for roosting bats in Woodward Cave. The scientists wear body suits to avoid bringing in fungi that could spread disease. Mr. Turner ...

They particularly love figs like Ficus colubrinae, and prefer roosting near fruit trees so they can forage through the night. Honduran white bats only live in lowland rainforests where heliconia ...