Plainville/Wrentham Animal Control is warning residents that a bat bit a resident earlier this week and later tested positive for rabies.

Not every animal gets the luck of the draw when it comes to looks. While some creatures get by with soft fur and wide eyes, ...

Many animals are developing larger appendages, such as longer ears, tails, and beaks, to help regulate their body temperature ...

A group of bat viruses closely related to the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) could be one ...

A group of bat viruses closely related to the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) could be one ...

This is the best wildlife observation equipment you can buy in every category, from binoculars and cameras to GPS and ...

Certain animals have displayed unusual ... on April 6. Just as your body has a vague sense of when it’s time to wake up, bat bodies are attuned to their surroundings, says Medellín.

A cave-dwelling fish has been swimming the waters of India unknowingly. But researchers have just discovered the mysterious ...

Warm temperatures, not just predator pressure, may favor luna moths’ long bat-fooling streamers, a geographic analysis of iNaturalist pics shows.

Scientists have gained some guarded optimism in efforts to protect and save bats from white-nose disease. Now there's a whole ...

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

When an animal hibernates, it goes into a state of sleep or minimal activity. Hibernation allows many animals to survive ...