Those bats living in your attic, barn or shed? You've got less than a week to do something about them while it's still legal. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, after ...

Are climate change and hotter temperatures going to result in blood-drinking vampire bats swarming across Florida? Possibly someday, according to a new study published in the journal Ecography last ...

Animal welfare groups are calling for action after a fiber optic cable installers were caught on camera damaging a bat ...

They creep out during the evening hours and flee the sky by dawn. With faces that conjure vampire movies, long pointy ears and gnarly canine teeth, bats can look like the stuff of nightmares; and now ...

Florida boasts 13 native bat species, all of which are both ecologically and economically beneficial, the FWC says. (Provided by FWC) Roosting is taking place in buildings across the nation, and it’s ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Now is the time to remove bats from your home or other structures, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission advises in a new release. FWC says the fall season is ...

FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioner is reminding Floridians that fall is an ideal time to exclude bats from homes or other buildings. Bats are protected in Florida, and ...

The victim of a bat bite in Florida has died of rabies, reports WKMG-TV. The Florida Department of Health confirmed that a bat likely transmitted rabies to the victim in Highlands County. Officials ...

FLORIDA, USA — Maternity season for Florida's 13 "native and beneficial bat species" starts Wednesday, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). For Floridians, if bats ...

Those bats living in your attic, barn or shed? You've got less than a week to do something about them while it's still legal. The 13 native species of creepy-yet-cute warm-blooded mammals are ...