With Halloween upon us, spooky symbols of the holiday abound — including bats. It just so happens to also be International Bat Week, which celebrates the role of bats in nature. Coincidence? Perhaps ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Bat enthusiasts around the world celebrated International Bat Appreciation Day on Wednesday. The Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal Trust pitched in with some “Bat-tastic fun ...

Historically, bats have been cast as terrifying night stalkers. This, however, is a misleading portrayal. “I’ve personally noticed,” says Erin Cord, community engagement manager for Bat Conservation ...

DECATUR – A couple of people broke out some Batman gear to get into the spirit of a preschool program they attended at Rock Springs Nature Center. The mom was Chrissy Patterson of Mount Zion, whose ...

Did you know that 17 different types of bats live in Northern California? Some are pollinators; others are insect eaters. Both are important to our environment. Much has been written over the last few ...

People have dozens of myths and misconceptions about bats. “People have learned more about other species, like birds, but bats haven’t always gotten proper conservation attention,” explained Leila ...

Deep in the heart of Texas, deep inside a cave, millions and millions of Mexican free-tailed bats roost together. One square foot of the cave's ceiling can contain more than 500 of them. When it comes ...

Austin's bat colony: Facts about one of the city's major attractions News Austin has the largest urban bat colony in the world, which resides under the Congress Avenue Bridge. Here are some facts ...

There have many reports recently about a new trend that has started making waves in Major League Baseball (MLB): the torpedo bat. Read more about it here: https://www ...