"There are still a lot of things we need to test." Scientists are tricking wild bats into helping combat a growing crisis: ...

Bats avoid collisions by tuning their echolocation during mass cave exits, a new Tel Aviv University study finds.

"No one had looked at this situation from the point of view of an individual bat during emergence. How can we understand a ...

For the first time, Goldshtein and colleagues have collected data from wild bats emerging from a cave at dusk. They used a combination of high-resolution tracking, developed by Ran Nathan and ...

To track their whereabouts, they attach tiny transmitters to the backs of the animals before releasing them back into the wild. Bats are “ecosystem indicators” that help scientists understand the ...

Bat makers are bracing for the newest obsession to become a fixture in baseball. “The torpedoes are here to stay,” ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When a colony of bats leaves their cave and takes to the skies at night to hunt, they often do so in such big groups that they ...

The NFWC received the colony of nearly 30 bats from the Jacksonville Zoo recently and the center is excited to allow visitors ...

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Still, they're working for his teammates. Jeffers is unlikely to be the last player to embrace the new technology. This ...

The New York Yankees hit nine home runs in Saturday's victory over the Milwaukee Brewers and in the victory they might have changed the game forever as the world was introduced to their wild new ...

The New York Yankees have made such an impression with their new bats that add more wood to just below the barrel that other players have already caught on. MLB declared the bats legal and now it ...