As one would guess, they are named fruit bats because they eat fruits or parts of plants. One of the interesting facts about the bat is that it is a talented flyer and the only mammal to have the full ...

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 ...

Notably, the state is home to two species listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): Salim Ali’s fruit bat and Andersen’s roundleaf bat. According to ...

However, fruit bats--particularly the straw-coloured fruit bat, Africa's most hunted bat--are widely consumed in Nigeria, raising both ecological and public health concerns due to their potential ...

An environment rights group, Wild Africa’s West Africa, has warned against the consumption of bats, saying it poses ecological and public health risks. Speaking against the backdrop of the ...

Malayan flying foxes are primarily nocturnal, which explains why this bat hides from the sun. The bat in the video uses its wing to cover its face, which seems very vampiric in nature. However ...

The Yankees hit 15 home runs in three games with several players using the uniquely-shaped ‘torpedo bat,’ and some Dodgers have ordered some to try them out Click to share on Facebook (Opens ...

A Leon County Sheriff’s Office Deputy is stepping away from her duties after her stepson was accused of killing two men and injuring several others Thursday in a shooting at Florida State ...

When they emerge at night in large numbers, bats avoid colliding with each other by adjusting both their flight patterns and ...