Bats already creep a lot of people out, so imagine how scared they’d be if there were giant ones roaming around. And keep in ...

The spectral bat has long occupied an awkward space in the scientific literature. Too rare to study systematically, too intimidating to approach casually, it existed for most of the twentieth century ...

Community help is no longer just nice to have in the world of bat conservation, it is essential to large-scale bat monitoring ...

Once a year, a small forest in Zambia becomes the site of one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles. In November, straw-colored fruit bats migrate from across the African continent to a patch of ...

It's hard out there for a bat: not only do the flying mammals suffer from a terrible public image (bats do not, as rumor has it, roost in hair or necessarily carry rabies) but their very existence is ...