In Tel Aviv, Israel, you might be privy to a strange sight: bats darting from tree branch to tree branch in broad daylight. These Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus), unlike most other species ...

An Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) lands on a 10cm diameter target when relying on echolocation. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Photo of an Egyptian fruit bat. Sarel et al. report on a new functional class of hippocampal neurons in bats, which encode the direction and distance to spatial goals - suggesting a novel neural ...

A research team at Tel Aviv University discovered that urban Egyptian fruit bats give birth about two and a half weeks earlier than rural Egyptian fruit bats. Egyptian fruit bats inhabit parts of ...