Researchers at the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience mapped the brain regions controlling movements in Egyptian fruit bats. Large regions of motor cortex are dedicated to the tongue, which makes sonar ...
A large emergence of bats from the Phoenix bat cave appeared on the National Weather Service radar around 9 p.m. on Saturday. According to a Facebook post from National Weather Service Phoenix, a ...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- New research conducted at the University of Maryland's bat lab shows Egyptian fruit bats find a target by NOT aiming their guiding sonar directly at it. Instead, they alternately ...
Piedras Blancas Light Station has a new electronic wildlife tracking system to collect data on small birds and bats. It is also the site for a new acoustic bat monitoring project. The data is ...
Bats are one of the smallest and most threatened mammals in the United States. The species has been hit hard by a fungus called white-nose syndrome. It first appeared in New York in 2006 and Wisconsin ...
A new study shows how the brains of Egyptian fruit bats are highly specialized for echolocation and flight, with motor areas of the cerebral cortex that are dedicated to sonar production and wing ...