This fact sheet attempts to dispel the fears and answer some of the questions most often asked of the National Museum of Natural History by presenting some general facts about the biology and natural ...

Over half of the 150-plus species of bats in North America are currently at risk of extreme population decline over the next 15 years, according to the 2023 North American State of the Bats Report.

Bat Facts! Why you shouldn’t be afraid of these nocturnal bug eaters. By Christina Edwards Opens in new window. July 23, 2024 at 11:25 am EDT.

The bat stands 120 feet and weights 68,000 pounds, The Courier Journal previously reported.

More: How spiders, bats and black cats became the animal ambassadors of Halloween Now, there are small signs that those numbers may be rebounding. Here's what to know about Wisconsin's bats and ...

He offered these bat facts to appreciate: Bats are our friends. They provide insect pest-management services in Florida. Almost 70% of bat species feed primarily on insects.