When I tell people my favorite animals are bats, they are often surprised. And it’s true, bats aren’t as immediately winning as say, dolphins or Golden Retrievers. They can be considered pest in your ...

Most bats use echolocation to navigate and hunt, but some use their ears for another trick: eavesdropping. Hunt like a bat! How baby bats learn to eavesdrop on their next meal There are over 1400 ...

NAPLES, Fla. — Florida wildlife volunteers rescued a colony of more than 150 bat pups that were found in need of help under a palm frond. Staff at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida received a call ...

156 bat pups fell from a palm tree in Naples, Florida, and were rescued by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. 11 of the pups had to be euthanized due to injuries, while the remaining 145 were ...

A new generation of baby bats is taking flight in our region, leading to a spike in calls from homeowners wondering what to do with little bats clinging to walls, plopped on building ledges and ...

Mother nature has everything buzzing! From the birds and the bees to… BATS! Bat baby-rearing season is fast approaching, and your attic may be a very tempting spot to roost. If you find extra guests ...

Bat pupping season starts soon, and the North Carolina Wildlife Commission is asking people to check their home attics now for bats. The season starts on May 1 and ends July 31. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

We are grateful for bats and all they do for our ecosystem—especially getting rid of mosquitoes. Just remember to always admire bats from afar. Never touch them! Bats are the #1 carrier of rabies in ...