More bats have tested positive for rabies in Los Angeles and Riverside counties this year when compared to the previous year, according to public health officials. Rabid bats are found regularly in ...

"Bats are the most misunderstood animals, so it's really about educating the public," said bat house manager Jon Gillespie.

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity ...

While no exposures have been confirmed, officials are warning residents to avoid contact with wild animals and to ensure pets are vaccinated.

For children, Halloween is a day dominated by candy acquisition. For adults, it’s an excuse to throw a party, or scare some of those children during their quest for candy glory. In Cook County, ...

This Halloween, Cook County is warning residents of rabid bats. The county's Dept. of Animal and Rabies Control put out an interactive map showing where rabid bats have been found.

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BLOUNTSTOWN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - October is Bat Appreciation Month, and local efforts are helping these misunderstood ...

Bat Week across Connecticut is in full swing ahead of Halloween. According to Connecticut’s Department of Energy and ...

For the first time ever, brown rats have been caught on video systematically hunting down bats by stalking them and snatching them right out of midair.

As Halloween nears, little brown bats in Minnesota face a steep decline due to a deadly fungus. Efforts are underway to ...

Bats are heroes for Texas farmers, eating insects that threaten crops like pecans. Researchers are finding ways to harness that natural pest control to improve yields and sustainability.