Bats get a bad rap. They’re tied to Halloween decorations, vampire legends, and the occasional panicked reaction when one ...

Bats usually get cast as spooky night dwellers who dart through the dark or hang upside down in attics. But there’s a lot ...

Bats sometimes get a bad rap, but these fascinating facts show how they pollinate plants, control insects and thrive in the ...

Like bumblebees, bats benefit agriculture. They pollinate more than 300 varieties of fruit, including mangoes and bananas, as ...

This Halloween, we're quashing rumors about the maligned mammal. For starters, they don't make nests in your hair.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Bat enthusiasts around the world celebrated International Bat Appreciation Day on Wednesday. The Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal Trust pitched in with some “Bat-tastic fun ...

Since I first saw a bat as an undergraduate student more than 20 years ago, I was captivated by these enigmatic and “weird” ...

Did you know that 17 different types of bats live in Northern California? Some are pollinators; others are insect eaters. Both are important to our environment. Much has been written over the last few ...

FWP hosted a Bat Glow Walk Monday evening, Oct. 28 at Pirogue Island State Park, and although it was a bit late in the season to find bats, attendees learned some fascinating facts and benefits about ...

Bats sometimes get a bad reputation in popular mythology, but without them, our world could be covered with bugs, according to the presenters of the Incredible Bats Show. The free show, which features ...

DECATUR – A couple of people broke out some Batman gear to get into the spirit of a preschool program they attended at Rock Springs Nature Center. The mom was Chrissy Patterson of Mount Zion, whose ...

A recent University of Georgia study found that bats glow a greenish tone under ultraviolet light. Scientists have not yet ...