Why do researchers think big-eared bats can find hidden insects without having to scrutinize every leaf in a forest?Their ...

When people say bats “screech,” they are usually talking about echolocation calls. Many bats send out very loud ultrasonic ...

Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

These dams improve conditions for the broader ecosystem — even beyond the water. New study uncovers surprising effect of ...

Scientists have finally solved a decades-old mystery with the first-ever live encounter of a ginkgo-toothed beaked whale.

The St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) invites young explorers and their families to a unique adventure at the ...

Bracken Cave is home to the largest bat colony, consisting of 20 million bats. Discover why bat have lived there for more ...

When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few think to look up. Yet the lower atmosphere, or troposphere, may be the largest habitat on the planet.

The bat-human conflict is just one way in which Austin’s soaring development intersects with downtown wildlife, residents and ...

A joint study by Tel Aviv University and the University of Haifa set out to solve a scientific mystery: how a soft coral is ...

Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...