Greater mouse-tailed bats crawl backwards over cave walls, and it seems they use their long tails to help feel their way ...

Cadomin Cave is the largest known hibernaculum in Alberta. The cave has been closed to the public for more than a decade but, ...

GOLDSHTEIN: So when a bat emit an echolocation call, it wait to the reflected echo in order to get information about the ...

Imagine being able to fly through pitch-black caves, dart between tree branches at midnight, and snatch a tiny insect out of the air—all while barely seeing a thing. For bats, this is not just a ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Evidence discovered in a cave on Malta indicates hunter-gatherers visited the picturesque Mediterranean island long before they ...

MISSOURI – While Missouri is known as the “Show Me State,” it’s also been deemed the “Cave State” as there are around 7,500 caves, according to the Missouri Department of Natural ...

The new cave-dwelling leech species is believed to exist solely on bat blood, according to researchers. Li, T. et al. (2025.) The leech’s specialized diet of bat blood has allowed it to survive ...