STARKVILLE, Miss.—From some 8,000 miles away, Mississippi State scientist Manuel Ruiz-Aravena in the university’s Forest and Wildlife Research Center is studying flying foxes, or fruit bats, in ...

It is Bat Week, an international celebration of the flying mammals and their importance. I visited the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to get some bat facts. Bats get a bad rap. Maybe it's Bram Stoker's ...

Statler, 33: Enjoys simulated flights, sponge baths and fruit salad. The elderly Indian flying fox, believed to be the oldest living bat in captivity, is spending his retirement in style at the ...

We want you to meet our friend... well, the world's friend. His name is Statler, and he is a fruit bat turned internet superstar. He enjoys warm hugs, warm sponge baths, fruit salad and flying... sort ...

A bat has been left traumatized after surviving the deadly grip of a python during an hour-long battle in eastern Australia. Snake Catchers Brisbane & Gold Coast and wildlife charity Bat Conservation ...

Bat researcher Aditya Srinivasulu on his new study cataloguing bat echolocation data, how these flying mammals are important to us and why we need to stop fearing them ...