Researchers recently investigated hammer-headed bat populations in southern Cameroon. The mixed-methods investigation was ...

Trail cameras provide scientists and conservationists with unprecedented opportunities to observe animal behavior from afar, ...

In a bizarre and unsettling incident from Tamil Nadu’s Salem district, two men have been arrested for hunting fruit bats and ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – We’re chatting with one of the headliners for Pickathon! The Fruit Bats are an indie rock band formed in Chicago, with their Baby Man Tour kicking off this fall. … ...

Fruit bats are known to dip down into water for a drink and sometimes misjudge the depth, leading to accidental falls. This bat may have mistaken the pool for a freshwater source and gotten more ...

Scientists in China's Yunnan province have discovered 20 new viruses in bats, including two closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses. Th ...

Songwriter Eric D. Johnson has announced his latest record under his Fruit Bats moniker, with Baby Man set to arrive September 12 through Merge Records. Alongside the album announcement, Johnson ...

Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases.

Twelve pups of an endangered species of bat have been born at Jersey Zoo. The Livingstone's fruit bat pups were born a couple of weeks after 10 adult bats died from an infection.

Specifically, little brown bats carry two copies of the gene, and have high p53 activity, which can get rid of cancer cells during apoptosis, a biological process that eliminates unwanted cells.

KIGALI, Rwanda ― Following the recent rediscovery of the critically endangered Hill’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hilli) at Nyungwe National Park in southwestern Rwanda, researchers are calling ...

Fruit-eating bats play an important role in maintaining forest health by being seed dispersers. For decades, researchers have explored ways to harness this capacity as a reforestation tool. One ...