How Big-League Bats Are Getting Harder Than Ever Ted Williams looked for bats with knots in the barrel because, he thought, the compressed wood within the gnarls would return more energy upon ...

Angels third baseman Yunel Escobar, unafraid to be different, wields the biggest bat in the majors Angels’ Yunel Escobar warms up before taking his at-bat in the first inning against the Kansas ...

Taken first overall in the 1966 MLB Draft, Steven Chilcott had unfortunate injuries hold him back from ever reaching the majors. Unquestionably one of the biggest busts in MLB history, being the first ...

The biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic is on the move – towards a popular US vacation hotspot. Contender, the 14-foot beast, was tagged in the North Atlantic ...

World's largest bat organoid platform paves the way for pandemic preparedness IBS scientists create a diverse bat organoid model to study bat-borne viruses, advancing early detection and drug ...

Bellway Homes handed 'largest ever fine' for wildlife crime over demolition work at bat habitat The developer carried out the damaging work despite the presence of the protected creatures having ...

Alternatively, bats also defecate and urinate while flying, which helps ensure they do not get waste on their coat. The post Have You Ever Seen a Bat Pee? appeared first on A-Z Animals.

After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.

Southwestern Pennsylvania bats were part of a new large national study that flagged a die-off nationally of more than 90% of certain bats in less than 10 years. The bats in question are the ...

This animal has the biggest ears on Earth (relative to size) The long-eared jerboa has ears that are two-thirds as long as its body.

Who knows if it’ll ever happen. But, according to commissioner Rob Manfred himself, as detailed by Jayson Stark earlier this week, baseball is at least considering a Golden At-Bat rule. The idea ...

Another big achievement was the discovery of two previously unknown bat viruses—a mammalian orthoreovirus and a paramyxovirus—directly from wild bat feces.