The solar eclipse begged an interesting question: Will bats, which are nocturnal, get confused by the sudden onset of darkness and emerge from their roosts in the middle of the day? “During ...

FILE – In this photo shot from a television screen provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and ...

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 ...

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

Utah hosts just 18 species of bats, however, Kruger National Park in South Africa boasts many more. It is unclear whether ...

Webala is currently working with a team of conservation researchers from the government’s Rwanda Development Board (RDB) to map out roost sites for the Egyptian fruit bats to ensure their ...

as many of Western Canada’s bats roost in cracks, crevices and places unknown to researchers. A steep decline in Cadomin would mean the entire provincial population is in peril, Wilkinson said.

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.

Plans to build new homes for bats have been submitted by a company hoping to redevelop what was once the world's largest brickworks. The former Stewartby brickworks in Bedfordshire has outline ...

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.