Bats have turned a collection of abandoned coal mines into a prime mating spot, experts say. Conservationists found eight ...

Vampire bats in Peru sometimes prey on penguin chicks, but the adult penguins are ready to fight back—with a little help from ...

For example, vampire bats can sustain themselves by feeding exclusively on blood, which provides the necessary energy for their activities. In some cases, blood-feeding evolved as a response to ...

The fungal disease, which was first discovered in a cave in upstate New York in 2006, has killed millions of bats across the ...

Bats are widely known around the world for their role in the spread of a number of zoonotic diseases — illnesses that can spread between humans and animals.But a recent study by scientists at the Texa ...

Fruit bats generate more diverse antibodies than mice, but overall have a weaker antibody response, according to a new study published September 24 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Dan ...