We all know that bats are masters of the night, with their high-pitched calls and whisper-quiet wings, weaving through tangled trees and swooping in on insects in total darkness. But exactly how they ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

In a moment that’s sure to be talked about for weeks, Batman’s Absolute counterpart just achieved a victory the mainline Batman could only dream of. I don’t think there’s any comic book fan who isn’t ...

Russ Benedict from Central College holds a big brown bat during a bat population survey at Big Hollow Recreation Area in Sperry, Iowa, on July 12, 2023. The northern long-eared bat is a threatened ...

Bats are notoriously hard to spot due to their crepuscular and/or nocturnal behavior. While you may be lucky enough to catch the occasional glimpse as they swoop overhead at twilight, a bat detector ...