A new international study led by researchers from Aarhus University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals that small bats can be just as efficient predators as lions – and ...
Scientists recorded a small falcon catching at least eight bats in about 30 minutes at dusk. The behaviour was described as unusual because bat-hunting by falcons is difficult to observe in such ...
Deep into the Panamanian night, the forest hums with sound. Chirping insects form a steady backdrop, rain softly trickles from leaves. Somewhere above a stream, frogs call into the darkness. But I am ...
High in the humid dark of Panama, a tiny predator does something that should not be possible. Using patience instead of speed, fringe-lipped bats conserve energy and still bring down surprisingly ...
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There are three species of bats that eat birds. We know that because we have found feathers and other avian remains in their feces. What we didn’t know was how exactly they hunt birds, which are quite ...
Deep into the Panamanian night, the forest hums with sound. Chirping insects form a steady backdrop, rain softly trickles from leaves. Somewhere above a stream, frogs call into the darkness. But I am ...