The insects can eat twice their body weight in sugary fruit without increasing their blood sugar. What’s going on in their ...

As twilight settles, the world’s most misunderstood mammals take to the skies. Bats, with their leathery wings and mysterious ...

Bats contribute to pollination and seed dispersal of over 500 plant species worldwide, many of which have economic and ecological value. That includes the durian fruit of Southeast Asia and the ...

Bats play an essential role in the environment. Insect-eating bats help control pests that threaten crops, while fruit bats are critical pollinators and seed dispersers for many wild and ...

If you think doomscrolling leads to sleepless nights, imagine waking up in bed with a blood-sucking monster the size of a ...

The North Florida Wildlife Center just received dozens of straw-colored fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, and WCTV’s Madison Glaser got to get up close and personal to learn all about them!

Other ongoing projects include a citizen science programme on Indian fruit bats, the taxonomic revision of cryptic bats, and research on bat populations in the Lakshadweep and Maldives archipelagos.

Teams mentioned bat speed training, “short box” competitive batting practices, and scouting for bat path — and several teams were already trying to mimic those efforts themselves.

The virus is present in the saliva of some Australian bats, including the large flying foxes (fruit-eating bats) and some smaller bats that eat insects. But the proportion of bats infected by the ...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 double-header on Sunday saw the start of an interesting procedure, as umpires began checking the bat size of players. In the contest between Delhi Capitals (DC ...