An exit from the darkness. With the annual count complete, the crew members scale the cave exit to leave the bats to complete their final weeks of hibernation undisturbed. (Wallis Snowdon/CBC) ...

Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged ...

bats experience a cacophony of calls, with 94% of echolocation being jammed. Yet, aerial accidents outside caves are so rare. Within five seconds of leaving the cave, bats significantly reduced ...

Ninety-four percent of echolocations are jammed, yet the bats significantly reduced the echolocation jamming within five seconds of leaving the cave. The bats were also observed making two ...

KELLY: As long as they don't hit that bat, they tend not to hit anyone. Traffic jam averted. There is one other secret to their crash-free flying, Goldshtein says. Once they leave the cave ...

A lot of it is because of the bat disease, the white-nose syndrome ... only part of the cave is open to the public leaving space for both to coexist. While now is a critical time, Linscott ...

hoary and evening bats, migrate south for the winter, usually leaving in September and October. The cave-dwellers in Wisconsin — big brown and little brown bats, which are the state's most ...

However, a handful of gray sac-winged bats, which prefer more well-lit cave entrances, started to leave the roost as if it was dusk, according to one study. Indiana bats usually communicate with ...

G. destructans also infects bats in Europe—but it doesn’t kill them, at least not in large numbers. G. destructans may have swept through European caves in the distant past, leaving only bats ...