Atrium Health said it’s working with pest management and the health department to keep patients, visitors, and staff safe.

So state wildlife and transportation officials saw an opportunity when work began on replacing an Interstate 40 bridge near the Tennessee state line. In what is being called a “first of its kind idea, ...

Fruit bats earned their name for a pretty obvious reason: their affinity for fruit. Also known as flying foxes, these ...

Biologists attached tiny recording devices that looked like mini backpacks to bats. What they found revealed a surprising ...

Bats get a deadly bad rap — but they could play a lifesaving role in cancer treatment, according to a “fascinating new study” that examines their remarkable immune systems. Despite their long ...

As the Coast’s warm, subtropical environment is a draw for snowbirds and tourists, it’s also a draw for bats — an environmentally essential, but often overlooked, part of the region’s ecosystem.

The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services is working with the county and hospital to take the necessary public health precautions ...

By Spoorthy Raman With hues of orange and black on its wings and a furry, fluffy face, the painted woolly bat is a stunner.

Michigan’s largest bat colony is defying a disease that has killed millions of bats across the U.S. and Canada over the last 20 years.

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Opening weekend of the MLB season and all the buzz was about one surprising star: torpedo bats. But who knew they were made right here in the Delaware Valley? Victus ...

At newly colonized high-elevation sites in the central Italian Apennines, female Daubenton's bats take turns using the same hunting spots instead of feeding side by side. A study published by a ...