In fact, there are no vampire bats native to Europe or Asia; they were not even known to exist before the 1500's when explorers visited the New World and observed their unusual eating habits. Indeed, ...

Little is known about the mating habits of the serotine bat ... The bats usually mated for less than 53 minutes on average, although one stud persisted for an impressive 12.7 hours.

The newly discovered 20 new bat viruses, include close relatives of deadly henipaviruses, raising global public health ...

His bat speed was up in spring training, before he fell ill, and seems to be on the rise again. Plenty of time remains for Betts to get back to being that rarest of baseball creatures — a 5-foot ...

Fungus deadly to bats found in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park, crosses continental divide 02:44. A deadly fungal disease impacting bat populations has now been detected west of the ...

Tropical bats learn to “eavesdrop” on their prey over time to help distinguish between tasty and toxic frogs, a new analysis suggests. The study looked at fringe-lipped bats that range from ...

BACKGROUND. Of the seven species known to be affected by the deadly bat disease white-nose syndrome, the northern long-eared is among the hardest hit.In the U.S. Northeast, where white-nose syndrome ...

Beyond cholesterol, daily habits significantly impact heart health. Simple 5-minute lifestyle tweaks, like post-meal walks ...

In so doing, it quickly became apparent that the bats were intelligent, and had different personalities. They are not, in other words, just “scary creatures of the night,” Varma says.

The Bombers’ bats drew attention on Saturday, as the team set a franchise record with nine home runs in a 20-9 win over the Brewers. ... this is a sport full of old habits and superstitions.

The Bombers’ bats drew attention on Saturday as the team set a franchise record with nine home runs in a 20-9 win over the Brewers. ... this is a sport full of old habits and superstitions.

If you've got bats in your belfry — or, more likely, your attic, barn or shed — you've got about a month to do something about it. After April 15, you won't be able to touch them over the summer.