14
Jun
Meet Lil’ Drac, the orphaned bat whose story ‘rocked’ a nation
Workers at Bat World Sanctuary cared for the tiny critter whose adorable rescue story quickly went viral.

14
Jun
Meet Lil’ Drac, the orphaned bat whose story ‘rocked’ a nation
Workers at Bat World Sanctuary cared for the tiny critter whose adorable rescue story quickly went viral.
13
Jun
San Antonio sprawl threatens famed bat cave
A San Antonio developer plans to build a nearly 4,000-home subdivision adjacent to a protected reserve that’s the seasonal residence of the world’s largest bat colony.
07
May
Bats mop up nectar with hairy, engorged tongue
The stiff tongue hairs help the bats to drink water more quickly than they could otherwise.
03
May
Bat pictures: 11 images and facts about a misunderstood creature
They get a bad rap as rabies-infested pests, but bats are some of the most fascinating and ecologically indispensable animals on Earth.
09
Apr
Killer fungus strikes huge Alabama bat cave
White-nose syndrome has invaded Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge, home to more than 1 million endangered gray bats and other vulnerable species.
19
Mar
Watch out, bats: Bat-eating spiders are everywhere
Most bat prey of spiders are small or juvenile insect-eating bats, and usually are among the most common bat species.
13
Mar
Bat epidemic hits Georgia, its 22nd state
Just one day after the deadly white-nose syndrome was confirmed in South Carolina, authorities report outbreaks at two bat caves in North Georgia.
12
Mar
White-nose syndrome hits South Carolina
The deadly bat disease has officially invaded South Carolina, the 21st U.S. state in an epidemic that has already killed about 6 million North American bats.
04
Mar