It may sound like a scene from "Nosferatu," but research from the University of East Anglia shows that humans can use ...

Common big-eared bat (Micronycteris microtis) approaching a katydid resting on a leaf. Credit: Inga Geipel, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Co-author Inga Geipel, a research associate at STRI, ...

Bats are not scary, creepy or blood thirsty. In truth, says Sacramento State Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Anna Doty, they are fascinating, valuable and resourceful creatures. Some of ...

New research shows that just like humans, vampire bats with deep social relationships use similar sounds as one another to communicate ...

Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly sophisticated behavior that requires precise, split-second decision making on ...