After decades of mystery, scientists have finally proven that Europe’s largest bat, the greater noctule, hunts and eats small songbirds mid-air—more than a kilometer above ground. Using tiny ...

International Bat Week will be observed Oct. 24 to 31, 2025, including educational events and outings in Wisconsin.

Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

Bats achieved true flight through unique evolutionary changes. A new study reveals how bats repurposed existing genes and developmental processes. They suppressed programmed cell death between finger ...

Clemson’s football team has struggled to bring metaphorical “Death” to its opponents in the “Valley.” But near the stadium, ...

Bats filled the sky in Pandan, Philippines, ahead of Typhoon Tino, prompting consternation among some. But it may have been a ...

Panama's tiny fringe-lipped bats, weighing just 30 grams, hunt with the patience and precision of lions, defying traditional ...

It's one of the most unique national parks in the country. Learn more about the animals that live in Pinnacles National Park.

"It is part of nature." Researchers use sensors to reveal nighttime predator's incredible tactics: 'We finally figured out ...

Bats are one of evolution’s most remarkable creations. They stand apart as the only mammals capable of true flight, using their thin, flexible wings to glide, hover, and dart through the night sky.

Explore the list of nocturnal animals with the best eyesight. Learn how owls, bats, leopards, and others adapt to thrive and ...

There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...