Bats have been acting erratically in a Utah national park, and a visitor was even bitten, wildlife officials said. Then park officials said one turned up with rabies right outside the visitor center ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - There are over 30 species of bats in Texas, more than any other U.S. state, and while bats are an important part of the ecosystem, they are also known to carry deadly diseases ...

Some of the deadliest viral diseases that infect people are carried by bats, like Nipah virus (which has mortality rate of 40 to 70 percent in infected people), Ebola virus, and Marburg virus (which ...

Epidemic-causing viruses are linked to a small number of bat families, not bats as a whole, improving outbreak prevention ...

ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, Utah — Visitors to one of Utah's most popular national parks need to watch out for bats as much as the beautiful scenery. Arches National Park announced Thursday that a bat found ...

Methods of capturing and handling bats / Thomas H. Kunz, Robert Hodgkison, and Christa D. Weise -- Methods and devices for marking bats / Thomas H. Kunz and Christa D. Weise -- Radiotelemetry : ...

STORY: Walking through Ghana’s woodland, farmer Boamah Sonkaa treads carefully. Beneath him, ashanti plums lay scattered on the ground – many scarred with bite marks from bats. The saliva-tainted ...

Whether or not the deadly white-nose syndrome fungal disease hits some bats harder than others could depend on behavior and size, researchers report in the Jan. 29 Science Advances. The disease ...

Researchers who studied Peters' tent-making bats (Uroderma bilobatum) report that mothers prod their young with their forearms, perhaps encouraging them to fledge and wean. Baby birds learn to fly.

A recent study explored the courtship of the elusive and understudied wrinkle-faced bats Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written about entertainment and ...