When knocked to the ground, little brown bats crawl clumsily, and if they land in water, flap across the water for several hundred feet before tiring. Bats hang by their hind feet, head down, while ...

Beetles are the main food source, but they may consume many other flying insects as well. Foraging is most intense for the first few hours of darkness. Big brown bats use mines, caves, hollow trees, ...

A year later, people began to report something peculiar: little brown bats flying outside nearby caves during daylight in the midst of winter. A little brown bat is a tiny creature, smaller than a ...

The pathology of White Nose Syndrome remains largely unexplained, but infected bats appear to starve to death after exhibiting non-typical behavior, such as flying during the daytime. Some biologists ...

Many people are surprised to learn that there are bats in Alaska at all, said Blejwas, who is based in Juneau. They’ve proven ...

Some bat species eat an incredible number of night-flying insects. Almost 1,300 species of bats are found worldwide. The ...