Bats are flying mammals that are biologically fascinating, contribute healthy ecosystems, and help scientists.

Historically, bats have been cast as terrifying night stalkers. This, however, is a misleading portrayal. “I’ve personally noticed,” says Erin Cord, community engagement manager for Bat Conservation ...

Bats are all around, but due to their nocturnal nature, Baton Rouge residents do not see them often. Misconceptions about the flying mammals abound, despite their significance to ecological systems.

Families are invited to celebrate Bat Appreciation Day at the Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine on Sunday, Sept. 15. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection‘s Wildlife Division ...

Bats have long been associated with Halloween, but at many U.S. domestic and overseas military installations they’re more than just a symbol of the season. They’re permanent residents that need ...

A scheme to protect bats roosting at the site of the UK's biggest self-build community has been hailed as a success. A survey undertaken in 2015 as part of plans for the Graven Hill development in ...

PHOENIX — The endangered Mexican long-nosed bat has been detected in Arizona through the utilization of citizen science from residents in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico, Bat ...

Habitat conservation plans are in the works at the Fish and Wildlife Service for wind projects that could harm various bat species. A major Iowa wind energy project could avoid colliding with federal ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 2, 2026) Texas-based pecan orchard Swift River Pecans is collaborating with local conservation nonprofit Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation “so they could collect more ...

Flagstaff, Arizona — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and measuring the night-flying creatures, proof has been ...

Potter Park Zoo AAZK chapter partnered with Daydream Tattoo Studio for their second annual “Tats for Bats” fundraiser. The studio had flash sheets of animal and spooky-themed-inspired tattoos for ...