Bats have inspired many pop culture references, most famously vampires. But did you know there is a species of bat that looks ...

The Australian government already declared flying foxes, a species of bat, as vulnerable due to habitat loss ...

There are over 1,400 bat species in the world, and they are almost exclusively nocturnal. Bats have traditionally been classified as Microchiroptera, or microbats, and Megachiroptera, or megabats.

Screeching all day and night and piles of excrement are just two of the anti-social side effects of having a huge colony of fruit bats in the city.

Kolkata: Zoo authorities at Alipore Zoological Gardens stepped up on monitoring the colony of resident fruit bats, Indian ...

A platypus playing in the river, tree kangaroos hiding above and bats screeching overhead… this isn’t the Duke gardens! 10,185 miles away, three Duke students find themselves in Yungaburra, Australia.