Some bats prefer to roost in barns, attics, caves or abandoned mines, those shelters providing safety from predators, protection from fluctuations in weather, and seclusion for rearing the young. ...

For a bat, flying foxes have quite a long lifespan. They can live up to 15 years in the wild, and with excellent care, ... They live in large colonies, sometimes numbering in the thousands. These ...

SCIENTISTS have raised “urgent concerns” over new viruses discovered in bats which have the potential to spill over into ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...