Being so closely packed together allows the baby bats to stay warm despite their lack of hair, while the mothers can leave the cave to hunt for food. Even more incredible is that when the mother ...

When bats prematurely wake from their hibernation and leave their haunts ... and their poop is a food source for many cave organisms. Since the arrival of white-nose syndrome in North America ...

"The ghost bats unfortunately throw their ... they might as well leave to save their own life." Several maternity caves were destroyed by limestone mining in the early 1900s.

Arizona has 28 species of bats that eat annoying insects and pollinate plants. Here's when they come out and what to do if one gets in your house.

Longleat’s popular Bat Cave is reopening on February 15, welcoming back a colony of 42 Egyptian fruit bats to the Wiltshire estate. The return of the bats has sent the fruit bill soaring, with their ...

The scientists captured several adult Wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bats in a cave in Lopburi province, central Thailand, using mist nets and hand nets. They attached a 0.95 gram miniaturized GPS ...

Instead, it hitches rides on bats. First discovered in the Tan Phu cave—part of a lava-tube cave system in Vietnam—these creatures belong to a rare group of cockroaches that have carved a ...

What we know about southern Arizona bats that tested positive for a fungus tracked by the Arizona Department of Game and Fish.

This bat is a tropical bat species, common in Southeast Asia and known to roost in large caves in colonies of hundreds of thousands to millions of individuals. Earlier studies showed that Mops ...