By listening to a frog call, adult bats can tell which prey are palatable and which are poisonous. Young bats must acquire ...

Their bites are so dangerous but tiny and painless that when they bite until and unless there is no blood loss or infection, ...

Imagine a world cloaked in darkness, where the flutter of wings signals not just movement, but a complex society built on ...

Wild Africa, an international conservation organisation, says one-third of Africa’s bat species are found in Nigeria, including some of the world’s most endangered bats. In a statement on ...

Nigeria is home to approximately 100 bat species, many of which are now at risk of extinction. The 2025 IUCN Red List highlights several Nigerian bats as critically endangered, including the short ...

Around 2,000 mammals, birds, reptiles and other species of vertebrates — like lizards, bats, honey possums, squirrels, shrews, mice, lemurs, flying foxes and marsupials — also serve as ...

In an exciting development for wildlife biology and conservation, researchers have announced the discovery of a previously unknown bat species in the diverse ecosystems of Arizona. This remarkable ...

Wild Africa, a conservation organisation, has called on the Federal Government, the private sector, and conservation organisations to step up efforts to protect Nigeria’s threatened bat species. Bats ...

A few years ago, David Bilyeu learned at a Dominion Energy safety meeting that several species of bats, such as the northern long-eared and tricolored bats, are declining in Hampton Roads.

FLORIDA, USA — Maternity season for Florida's 13 "native and beneficial bat species" starts Wednesday, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). For Floridians ...