A bat-borne, brain-swelling disease with 'pandemic potential' has put the world on high alert. Here's everything you need to know about Nipah virus.

The little guy wasn't curled safely in a crate during last weekend's storm; he was actually stuck at the top of a 100-foot ...

We all know that bats are masters of the night, with their high-pitched calls and whisper-quiet wings, weaving through tangled trees and swooping in on insects in total darkness. But exactly how they ...

Scientists in Bangladesh discovered a new bat-borne virus called PRV in five patients who initially appeared to have Nipah ...

SCIENTISTS have identified a hidden bat-borne virus, which they say could be silently infecting people. The bug was ...

Not all trees drop their leaves in the fall. Even in the height of winter, a curious number of oak and beech trees refuse to ...

It’s not every day first responders are called out to save a nocturnal bird of prey, but that’s what happened last week at Chalk Ridge Falls.

Hundreds of thousands of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) gather at Kasanka National Park, Zambia, creating one of ...

As tax time rolls around, many states are encouraging people to donate in their state income tax returns to help non-game ...

Robertsbridge, Harry Latham-Coyle visits the East Sussex village to find out how an English institution are planning for the ...

UVA infectious disease expert Dr. William Petri explains how the virus spreads and why health officials are on high alert.

The January morning chill had given the narrow lane of Dinanath Sen Road in Gendaria a lazy and tranquil feel.