Every spring, three species of nectar-feeding bats travel several hundred miles from Mexico into Arizona, New Mexico and ...

An Arizona bat was recently confirmed positive for fungus that causes an often deadly disease in species that hibernate throughout the country. Angie McIntire, a bat specialist with the state Game and ...

Arizona is home to 28 bat species, from the small, agile Myotis to the newest discovery, Mexican long nosed bats. And the "Phoenix Bat Cave," a storm tunnel along the Arizona Canal near 37th Place ...

Image via Wikimedia - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 Bats are remarkable creatures, playing crucial roles in our ecosystems; but do you know which ...

Shipments of uranium ore from a revived mining operation just south of the Grand Canyon were expected to resume in February ...

PHOENIX — A bat in southern Arizona has tested positive for a deadly ... of the vampire bats and that just makes up a handful of species,” Kristy Hayden with Wildlife World Zoo said.

McIntire said. “It’s completely decimated populations of bats in the northeast where it began.” The fungus can only be spread across species which are found in caves. It was specifically found in the ...

Sri Lanka, a country renowned for its rich biodiversity, has taken a significant step in understanding its unique wildlife with the discovery of its first endemic bat species. This milestone was ...

Between 2021 and 2024, surveillance efforts found trace amounts of the fungus on 8 bats, including cave myotis, southwestern myotis, and big brown bats. Arizona is home to 29 bat species, about half ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that a population of bats in Sri Lanka, previously thought to belong to an existing species, is actually a distinct species altogether. Scientists have officially ...

Hyderabad: A research led by Osmania University’s Dr Bhargavi Srinivasulu, in collaboration with an international team, has discovered a new species of leaf-nosed bat in Sri Lanka, and carved ...