The disease, called white-nose syndrome, is caused by a fungus called Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd). It can sometimes ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats has for the first time been found in bats on both sides of the continental divide ...

Bats are often cast as the unseen night-time stewards of nature, flitting through the dark to control pest insects, pollinate plants and disperse seeds. But behind their silent contributions lies a ...

Nocturnality offers protection from the heat and helps the bat maintain its body temperature and moisture. "Blind as a bat" is a common saying yet one that is false. All bats can see, even though ...