Over half of all bat species are facing severe population declines, with 85 bat species listed as endangered and 23 of those near extinction.

Stephanie Stronsick has bats in her Berks County house. On purpose. “Aw, look at her little face,” Stronsick said about an ...

A scheme to protect bats roosting at the site of the UK's biggest self-build community has been hailed as a success. A survey undertaken in 2015 as part of plans for the Graven Hill development in ...

PHOENIX — The endangered Mexican long-nosed bat has been detected in Arizona through the utilization of citizen science from residents in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico, Bat ...

Historically, bats have been cast as terrifying night stalkers. This, however, is a misleading portrayal. “I’ve personally noticed,” says Erin Cord, community engagement manager for Bat Conservation ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 2, 2026) Texas-based pecan orchard Swift River Pecans is collaborating with local conservation nonprofit Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation “so they could collect more ...

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity and conservation.She had suspected the small creature, caught during an ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s official: the world’s 1,500th known bat species has been ...

Bats are all around, but due to their nocturnal nature, Baton Rouge residents do not see them often. Misconceptions about the flying mammals abound, despite their significance to ecological systems.

NEWBURYPORT — To honor Bat Appreciation Month this October, Jennifer Longsdorf, program coordinator for the Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program for the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & ...

Flagstaff, Arizona — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and measuring the night-flying creatures, proof has been ...