Gelambi’s dispersion study observed that pioneer species of trees were among the most frequently found in the seed traps set for bats. But whether or not the dispersed seeds actually germinate ...

The path forward to protect beneficial organisms such as bats, along with all wildlife, the environment, and human health, is ...

Keen’s myotis is usually present in mines and caves used by other Adirondack bat species for winter roosts. Summer roosts are behind the loose bark of trees, shutters and shingles of buildings, or ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): At the beginning of the major league baseball season, the DNR teamed up with the Minnesota Twins to launch “Break a Bat, ...

Some bats prefer to roost in barns, attics, caves or abandoned mines, those shelters providing safety from predators, protection from fluctuations in weather, and seclusion for rearing the young.

Are you amazed at the number of bats major league baseball players break these days? Well, the bat manufacturers aren’t the only ones smiling when it happens. At the beginning of the major ...

We had been filming in the jungle for three days when the local children asked us if we wanted to see the ‘bat tree’. They led us down a steep hunters’ path until we reached a towering kola ...

The bats roost in old tree cavities and artificial structures and forage for insects over open spaces like wetlands and fresh water. They also use one of the lowest-frequency echolocation calls of all ...

Some experts say planted tree patches are better attractants; others say combined methods may work best. See All Key Ideas Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in ...