Across North America, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and other pesticides had a significant impact on bats from the ...

This advice probably came from a well-meaning adult or teacher who wanted you to stay healthy. However, the common cold is ...

Nigeria joined the rest of the world in celebrating the 2025 International Bat Appreciation Day, raising awareness about the ecological importance of bats and fostering appreciation for these ...

"They are an indicator species, meaning their presence tells us a lot about the health of the environment." Experts confirm ...

New research by the University of Sydney offers important insights into how and when new coronavirus variants arise in bats.

Many people would not describe bats as cute. This is likely because of bats’ associations with viruses, darkness, and evil. Granted, bats are somewhat weird animals, being the only mammals that can ...

“Because bats are a protected wildlife species, it’s illegal to kill them,” Hersey said. “ I’ve also seen where poorly timed removals can lead to bats in attics suddenly finding their way inside ...

Europe recently downgraded the protected status of wolves, sparking concern among conservationists who warn this may undo decades of progress and lead to the species becoming threatened again.

WIMBLEDON is facing calls to move parts of its iconic queue – to save bats. A short section of the lengthy path to The Championships, where 10,000 people a day have camped or waited to get in ...

Effects of Climate Change vs. Grazing Exclusion on Species Diversity Over 18 Years Along an Elevation Gradient in the European Alps ...

Australian bat lyssavirus, as the name suggests, is unique to Australia. But other bat lyssaviruses, such as European bat lyssavirus, have similarly caused rare human infections.

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat lyssavirus is extremely rare. Australian bat lyssavirus, as the name ...