Inconsistent winter weather is forcing bats to wake up from hibernation earlier than they should, creating problems for the ...

(WSIL) -- With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of rabid animals, especially bats, as they become more active this time of year.

Epidemic-causing viruses are linked to a small number of bat families, not bats as a whole, improving outbreak prevention ...

Eating, mating, sleeping, fighting: Bats have plenty to argue about, and scientists have discovered the nocturnal creatures have a "language" they use to talk to each other, according to a new study.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) Animal Disease Laboratory confirmed two cases of rabies in bats this year, one of which was in Carson City. NDA ...

Bats possess remarkable sensory abilities, utilizing echolocation with incredible precision to map their surroundings and ...

On night walks through Highgate Wood, Cindy Blaney shares the whirling wonder of the often-maligned mammals with the humans ...

WILSON, N.Y. — A rabid bat sighting was confirmed today by the Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH), found in the Town of Wilson at Wilson-Burt Road. The bat was initially found outside on ...

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As temperatures dropped into the 20s overnight on Thursday, over 100 bats froze in place under a bridge that's become a popular area for bat watching. Houston Humane Society The big freeze in Texas ...

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