A Pine-Richland High School senior and longtime Girl Scout’s latest project has volunteers going batty for conservation. Lauren Schwab of Troop 58011 in Wexford assembled bat roosting boxes for the ...

NAPLES, Fla. — Florida wildlife volunteers rescued a colony of more than 150 bat pups that were found in need of help under a palm frond. Staff at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida received a call ...

From habitat loss to disease, bat species across Canada are facing multiple threats. As cities expand, the large old trees that bats call home are being cleared and bats are losing their roosts. In ...

On a hot (and buggy) July afternoon, Vermont Fish and Wildlife biologist Alyssa Bennett and summer intern Emily Paribello are traipsing through the woods. They’re each holding up big radio antennas, ...

North American bats have an estimated economic value of $23 billion annually due to their natural role as insect pest regulators. These bats have faced a significant decline due to white-nose syndrome ...

Bats sometimes get a bad rap. They’re usually associated with creepy crawly things in the night, and, for most of us, the idea of inviting bats to live in our yards is not a particularly appealing ...

Study author Ruvinda de Mel said: "Roosting bats may face lethally high body temperatures during extremely hot days. "And bat boxes are often designed to retain heat to keep bats cozy, which could ...

Karen Vanderwolf does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Rare camera trap footage from Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula captured a tense standoff between an ocelot and a coati. Another video shows an opossum making a daring escape. These standoffs occurred at the ...