New species of bat, Pipistrellus etula, on Bioko Island, bringing the total number of known species worldwide to 1,500.

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More bats have tested positive for rabies in Los Angeles and Riverside counties this year when compared to the previous year, according to public health officials. Rabid bats are found regularly in ...

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Scientists discovered that a tiny Panamanian bat hunts like a lion, catching large prey using sound, patience, and precision.

As the temperatures continue to rise, bats are becoming a more common sight across the region, and there's already been one confirmed case of rabies in a bat in St Louis County. But as one Central ...

A new study from the School of Zoology at Tel Aviv University reveals that fruit bats employ a variety of strategies in their ...

(WSIL) -- With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of rabid animals, especially bats, as they become more active this time of year.

Shasta County Health and Human Services reported two North State bats tested positive for rabies in the past two months.