Big brown bats frequently reside in attics, walls, and basements of buildings, in hollow trees, caves, and mines. Throughout most of its range, this species is relatively common. However, there are ...

Houstonians can observe one of Texas's largest bat colonies during weekly bat chats and bayou bat cruises returning for a ...

The Ozark big-eared bat is a threatened species found only in a small number of caves in the southern central United States. Also known as the western big-eared bat, the long-eared bat ...

Second, the big bat had evolved more than once. Again, nobody had ever suspected anything other than there being just one species of bigger bat." Now, it turns out, the larger bats may have ...

In this instance, less energy is required to catch a few large insects than hundreds of tiny moths or gnats. Other bats use their feet to snatch insects from the surface of ponds and lakes. With the ...

This bat species is part of the leaf-nosed bat family ... and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large—has been working for decades to save the lesser long-nosed bat by leveraging its tequila ...

Of the world’s 1,400 bat species, only eight live in Minnesota. Four of the eight spend the winter hibernating The big brown bat is one of MInnesota's eight known bat species and one of four ...

Florida's largest bats, these unique creatures get their common name from the broad ears that extend over their foreheads like bonnets. Previously known as Wagner's or Florida mastiff bats, these bats ...

Named for the broad ears that hang over their foreheads, bonneted bats are the largest of Florida’s 13 bat species and the second largest in North America. The bats roost in old tree cavities and ...

After a year teaching an algorithm to differentiate between the echolocation calls of different bat species, Katarina decided she was simply too greedy to focus on one field. Following an internship ...