Jesika Reimer, a bat expert and consultant, has held in her hands little brown bats from the Northwest Territories to the Tanana River. Along with a few colleagues around Alaska, she is sharing new ...

Woodlands, a fishing pond, picnic areas and trails can be found at Echol Nature Park just south of Indianapolis.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Bat Brigade monitors bat populations on campus, producing data that is utilized ...

Bats across Indiana are waking from hibernation and moving out of their caves in search of food. These flying mammals play a vital role in Indiana’s ecosystem and even its economy. Feeding on beetles, ...

Deep in a cool, damp cave in Vermont, tens of thousands of furry, chocolate brown creatures stir. The little brown bats, survivors of a deadly fungus that decimated their population, went into ...

These creatures are vital to not just the health of their natural ecosystems, but our artificial ones as well.

Disturbing a hibernating bat can be detrimental to its survival, as it depletes vital fat reserves needed to survive the winter. Bats typically seek out more suitable hibernacula in November, such as ...

There aren't a lot of bats in Norway, and how they survived the long, cold, dark winters has been poorly understood – until now. You have probably seen them flying at dusk. They suddenly appear on ...