The New World’s two biggest bats are both carnivorous, preying upon animals like mice, frogs, and birds. The woolly false vampire bat and the spectral bat, the latter of which can have a ...

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Bats are extremely clean, sometimes grooming, licking, and scratching themselves for hours. The vampire bat, in particular, grooms both itself and its neighbors intensively. A paste-like anticoagulant ...

Memphis' calendar is loaded with events, festivals and other attractions this summer. Here are 14 things to do, one for each week of the season.

Bat cave. Image by Openverse. The most extraordinary social behavior in vampire bats—and the cornerstone of their complex social system—is their food-sharing behavior. When successful foragers return ...

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Bats typically eat insects, fruit, nectar, and pollen. However, three outlier bat species make meals of larger creatures: the white-winged bat (Diaemus youngi), the hairy-legged bat (Diphylla ecaudata ...

Summer temperatures are upon us and Lowcountry animal shelters are facing a critical overcrowding crisis. Dogs and kittens are filling every available kennel. Charleston Animal Society, Berkeley ...

Weber and Morgan counties warn residents after rabid bat found in Morgan County. Health officials urge updating pet vaccinations and avoiding contact with wild animals. Rabies spreads through ...

From vampire bats to flying foxes, these creatures have stealth, mobility, resilience, and even biological advantages other species can’t match. Are they secretly S-tier?

Pandemic 2.0 alert: Wild animal markets with bats, raccoon dogs and macaques could spark the next global outbreak TOI Lifestyle Desk / etimes.in / Updated: Jun 08, 2025, 18:03 IST ...

Learning to eavesdrop The new study does not rule out the idea that the mothers of the young bats teach them about frog calls. And a 2022 study found that bats learn navigation from their mothers.