Mexican long-nosed bats were listed under the Endangered Species Act in 1988, but according to Bat Conservation International, the population has decreased by 50% in recent decades.

As one of the world’s smallest fruit-eating bats, Honduran white bats are incredibly tiny. They only grow about 1.5 to 1.9 inches long and have fluffy white coats, like tiny living cotton balls.

Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...

Two 52 million-year-old bat skeletons discovered in an ancient lake bed are the oldest bat fossils ever found, and they reveal a new species of flying mammal.

The species is among a dozen U.S. bats suffering from white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that causes bats to emerge early during hibernation. Skip to content. NOWCAST News 9 at 7:30.

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

The evolution of morbilliviruses in bat species of the American tropics. A new study published in the journal Nature Microbiology examined more than 1,600 bats in Brazil and Costa Rica.

US bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered Colorado bats surveyed in anticipation of fungal disease At least 13 of Colorado’s 19 native bat species are susceptible to the ...

by Ifham Nizam A groundbreaking study has revealed that a population of bats in Sri Lanka, previously thought to belong to an existing species, is actually a distinct species altogether. Scientists ...

The species is among a dozen U.S. bats suffering from white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that causes bats to emerge early during hibernation. Skip to content NOWCAST WPBF 25 News at 5 p.m. Weekends ...