It appears that the bats change the way they echolocate in order to gain detailed information about their neighbors nearby.

Bats avoid collisions by tuning their echolocation during mass cave exits, a new Tel Aviv University study finds.

For decades, Corey Tarwater and her research team have used mist nets by day to capture various species of tropical birds in ...

In this respect, the bat's nocturnal behavior provides certain advantages. Enormous numbers of insects fly at night, and with the exception of spiders, there are few competitors for such food. Other ...

Aya Goldshtein, Omer Mazar, and Yossi Yovel have spent many evenings standing outside bat caves. Even so, seeing thousands of ...

The vibrant orange fur stands out against the darkness Our final challenge was to film the bats flying at night. For this we created an enclosure in the wild that we could light. Mr Tanon and the ...

Some might travel as far as 30 miles in one night, foraging for fruits such as figs and pollinating trees as they go. Gray-headed flying foxes are actually the largest native bat species in ...