Wild fringe-lipped bats spend just one-tenth of the night in flight, but they can precisely snatch a calling frog and nab ...
Researchers recently investigated hammer-headed bat populations in southern Cameroon. The mixed-methods investigation was conducted in mature rainforest, where these massive, bizarre-looking bats ...
Wallier Woods in the Harrison County Glades Conservation Area spans more than 5,300 acres of forests, caves, streams and cliffs overlooking the Ohio River. Jug Hole Cave, not far away in Harrison ...
Brown long-eared bats have some of the most sensitive hearing of any mammal. This helps them both hunt and avoid being hunted ...
Bat vocal communication encompasses a diverse array of acoustic signals ranging from echolocation pulses that facilitate spatial mapping to complex social calls used in foraging, mating, and ...
Ijams Nature Center will host a free “housewarming” program on Oct. 22 from 6-8 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the nonprofit nature center’s new bat house. The bat house is expected to host more ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new house at Ijams Nature Center is hoping to draw in more than 100,000 guests every night, and they are holding a housewarming party to celebrate its completion. On Oct.
The bat, visible by the light of her headlamp, lets out a stream of tiny, infuriated shrieks, baring its sharp white teeth in protest. Slack gently loosens the bat’s claws from the rock and slips the ...
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Israel’s foremost chiropterologist says bats are a lot more human than you might think
Bats get bad press. Short-sighted and cave-dwelling, they generally make the news only when carrying disease, transfiguring into vampires, or else lending their name to paranoiac military commanders ...
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Unique bats that play vital roles in nature
Bats get a bad reputation for being creepy or disease-ridden, but they’re actually doing loads of important work that keeps ecosystems functioning properly. These flying mammals have evolved some ...
Prior to 2006, I could step outside on a warm June evening and count on seeing at least a few bats patrolling the backyard in search of flying insects. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) reports ...
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