"There are still a lot of things we need to test." Scientists are tricking wild bats into helping combat a growing crisis: ...

Bats have amazing abilities-they can fly at high speeds and use echolocation to accurately determine the shape, size, and texture of objects in their environment. In general, most bats seek out ...

Tropical rainforests are hot and wet. They have high temperatures and heavy rainfall throughout the year. Tropical rainforests lie along the equator, mainly between the Tropics of Cancer and ...

Beneath the island’s rainforest, explorers search for new discoveries deep within some of the Earth’s largest, longest, and wildest caves. At dusk, a swarm of bats disperses to hunt in the ...

Cristobal Serrano (Spain) illuminates the darkness, revealing the scarlet tongue of a nectar-loving bat as it feeds. Photographing nectar-eating bats pollinating flowers at night is a challenge. But ...