Bats are some of the most highly specialized mammals to have ever evolved. This includes not only the evolution of active flight, but also their echolocation. This ability requires the bats to produce ...
By listening in on their nightly hunts, scientists discovered that small, fringe-lipped bats are unexpectedly able to efficiently take down prey nearly their own size.
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High-frequency ultrasound significantly reduces the size of the face and modifies the internal bones of the ear in bats.
Researchers in Uganda have discovered a complex network of animals feeding on bats infected with Marburg virus, capturing startling footage of potential spillover risks for the first time.
Discovery of many predators feeding on bats may be a ‘Rosetta Stone’ for understanding how diseases spread between animals, researchers hope ...
Learn how echolocation has shaped the skulls of bats that emit high-frequency sounds through their mouths and noses.
Bats are flying mammals that are biologically fascinating, contribute healthy ecosystems, and help scientists.
Welcoming a family of wattlebirds into his Melbourne garden helped deter Andrew Herrick’s less amiable avian visitors – it’s a service he’s happy to pay for in apricots ...
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I spent a full day eating a pro arm wrestler’s 6,000-calorie diet, and it got intense fast. We go meal by meal, showing the ...