“Something that we thought was extinct was in this beautiful place that nobody goes to,” Iroro Tanshi said of the find ...

The short-tailed roundleaf bat was feared extinct until scientist Iroro Tanshi found one in Afi sanctuary in Nigeria, and set out to protect the only confirmed roosting colony ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are using a new bioderived material to 3D print custom roosting structures for endangered bats. The eco-friendly composite offers a sustainable alternative to ...

As white-nose syndrome devastates bat populations, conservation efforts at The Ridges offer hope for the federally ...

Bats are one of the most diverse orders of mammals and represent an important component of ecological balance. They may make up a large portion of the mammal diversity — including in countries like ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — 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 ...

As night falls over a nature park on the edge of Kyiv, Ukraine, children crowd around volunteers who carefully open cloth bags and release bats into the twilight. More than 1,000 spectators cheer and ...

Many species benefit from the habitats that beavers create by building dams—and not just aquatic life. A new study by the WSL and Eawag research institutes published in the Journal of Animal Ecology ...

An endangered bat species has traveled farther north in New Mexico than previously known, scientists confirmed by testing agaves and hummingbird feeders for bat DNA. “Having (environmental DNA) as a ...

Washington, DC—Charging that a massive wind energy project threatens endangered bats, the Animal Welfare Institute, a national animal protection organization, along with the West Virginia-based ...