FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but ...

playing a crucial role in the reproduction of many plants. In the Santa Clarita Valley, residents, if lucky, can spot bats also known as chiroptera in scientific terms, right outside their ...

The Ozark big-eared bat is a threatened species found only in a small number of caves in the southern central United States. Also known as the western big-eared bat, the long-eared bat ...

“More than 200 bat species are currently at risk of extinction,” compounded by their “slow reproduction rates; many North ...

The bats are indeed efficient fliers ... and thus critical to the health and reproduction of flowering tree species. They are known to haunt many different habitats, including swamps, mangroves ...