Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat ...

They migrate to Texas in February after spending the winter season in Mexico's caves. Female bats form large colonies to raise their pups by early spring, while males create smaller "bachelor" groups.

To continue her Texas cave exploration, Jaramillo headed to the Bracken Cave Preserve, a short drive from the caverns. More than 15 million female Mexican free-tailed bats migrate here for the ...

A fungus that thrives in low temperatures and high humidity that’s killed 6 million bats since its discovery in 2006. The ...

(CNN)-- Muddy but unhurt, three University of Texas students emerged from a cramped cave complex in Austin, Texas, after a day-long search Sunday. Lt. Matt Cox, an Austin Fire Department spokesman ...