Three of Arkansas's 16 species of bats are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. A fourth species is expected to be added soon and has been "proposed endangered." Credit: ...
Janet Debelak Tyburec, of Bat Survey Solutions, measures the ears of an evening bat on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 at Swift River Pecans in Lockhart, Texas. These bats eat lots of different insects in ...
Bats, often misunderstood due to their spooky reputation and association with rabies, are one of nature's most helpful creatures. Iowa is home to nine bat species: Eastern red bats, silver-haired bats ...
Is it true bats eat their weight in mosquitoes and should be encouraged to live near humans for mosquito control? -- B.C., Tulsa.
On a clear September night along the San Marcos River in central Texas, a handful of people in headlamps gathered around a small, noisy creature: an evening bat. Melissa Donnelly, a science specialist ...