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From the vault: Why bats don’t fly in the rain
On rainy nights, the sky belongs to the raindrops. Birds have settled in, insects hide, and bats—nature’s only furry flying ...
Smithsonian Magazine29d
Bats Hitch a Ride on Storm Fronts When Migrating, Saving Energy by ‘Surfing’ Through the Sky, Study Finds
Researchers tracking female bats in central Europe found they migrated much farther in a single night than previously thought. The findings could help protect bats from wind turbine collisions ...
Stranded bat rescued from hotel swimming pool
Animal rescuers in Australia responded to a hotel where a bat apparently attempted to take a drink from the swimming pool and ...
AZ Central25d
An endangered bat species has been found in Arizona with the help of citizen scientists
"What do we now need to do in these areas to ensure that bat continues to survive?" Bat research:Arizona's Sky Islands are a 'treasure' that warming climate and mining threaten to bury Also known ...
Techno-Science.net23d
Why are bats condemned to fly?
Bats and birds, although both masters of the sky, follow distinct evolutionary paths. A recent study highlights a key difference in the evolution of their limbs, influencing their ability to occupy ...
Keir Starmer has declared war on £100m HS2 bat shed - but has he got a solution?
The £100m tunnel to protect bats in Buckinghamshire sums up the obstacles the prime minister faces in his quest to get ...