Nearby, a red-rumped agouti — a South American rodent that looks like a large, long-legged guinea pig — scuttled behind a tree trunk. A few feet away, an Arabian sand cat put its paw inside a log to ...

Vaccinating vampire bats against rabies can help prevent the spread of the disease to livestock and humans. NPR's Scott Simon talks with epidemiologist Tonie Rocke about a new way to vaccinate bats.

About VivoBareFoot: “Founded in 2012 by two seventh-generation cobblers, Galahad and Asher Clark, Vivobarefoot is based on ...

Unlike fruit or insect-eating bats that could reliably find abundant food sources, vampire bats faced a stark reality: develop social feeding strategies or face frequent starvation. This extreme ...

As Halloween approaches, you're probably seeing a lot of bats. Whether hanging in school hallways as decorations or displayed in store candy aisles, bats have become a symbol of Halloween spookiness.

Zoo Knoxville is asking for the public's help naming baby Red Wolf Pups and Bat-eared Foxes.The naming contest kicks off on Saturday.To submit your name suggest ...

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An increasingly asked question is 'can we confidently link bats with emerging viruses?'. No, or not yet, is the qualified answer based on the evidence available. Although more than 200 viruses - some ...

A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to document rare and fascinating carnivorous bats in the Yucatan Peninsula.

A sculptor created this baby vampire doll and placed it in a graveyard. It was perched on a tombstone with a bottle of blood next to it and it eerily followed anyone around with its creepy smile ...

Additionally, vampire bats demonstrate extraordinary prosocial behaviors, sharing blood meals with hungry roostmates and forming strong social bonds. These behaviors have given scientists insights ...

Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli-like trypanosomes have been found in a variety of neotropical bat species. In this study, bats (Artibeus lituratus, Carollia perspicillata, Desmodus rotundus, ...