"They are an indicator species, meaning their presence tells us a lot about the health of the environment." Experts confirm new sighting of incredibly rare creature not seen in over a decade: 'A ...

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

At 62ft high, the Castle Mound, also known as Marlborough Mound, is the second-largest Neolithic mound in Europe.

As stag beetle populations decline in Europe, Surrey Wildlife Trust encourages local residents to aid conservation efforts by ...

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When the sun shines, there’s nowhere better to be than sprawled on the grass with friends, a bottle of wine and a spread of picky bits ...

Before bats could fly, they used hand-like limbs. Scientists now reveal how evolution transformed those hands into wings.

Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...

Costa Rica is home to 117 bat species—nearly 8% of the world’s total! From leaf-tent builders to fish catchers and even ...

A TERRIFIED homeowner told how she’s been forced to sleep in her car – because BATS have moved into her house. Spooked ...

An Aberdeen woman says she has been forced to sleep in her car after discovering a colony of the protected animals in her ...

Island life has given the world’s largest bats their gargantuan wingspans, which can reach nearly 2 metres 1.