Have you ever wondered why human ears are built the way they are, and how they came to be? Science has yet to fully uncover ...

The northern long-eared bat — distinguishable from its close relatives, as one might presume, by its long ears — is a small bat associated with mature, interior forest environments. Unlike most other ...

“This is one of the largest litters of bat-eared foxes born in human care in the country, and we are thrilled with how well all six kits are doing,” Zoo Knoxville’s Head Curator of ...

A northern long-eared bat, seen here, has been hit hard by white-nose syndrome. The fungal disease has killed millions of bats across North America. (AP) A deadly pandemic has decimated bats in ...

What animals use echolocation? Of the echolocating critters, bats and toothed whales like dolphins are the all-stars. Dolphins are able to detect objects more than 300 feet away, and can even tell ...

Social media is going batty for a “human-sized” bat. Twitter user @AlexJoestar622 posted a photo that seemingly showed an extremely large, black-winged mammal just hanging out.

An endangered bat in North Carolina has a new conservation plan in place. The state's Wildlife Resources Commission approved the plan in April to help protect the Virginia big-eared bat.. True to ...

“This is one of the largest litters of bat-eared foxes born in human care in the country, and we are thrilled with how well all six kits are doing,” said Terry Canon, Head Curator of Carnivores.

A new study suggests that humans and pygmy marmosets might be joined by a third species of mammalian babblers – the greater sac-winged bat. The study has shown in detail that bat babbles hold all of ...

The loudest land animal is the bulldog bat, whose sound registers at 140 dB. According to Cochlea.org, ... it was heard not as a note for human ears but as spikes in air pressure. ...

The Virginia big-eared bat in North Carolina is primarily found in two counties, with only an estimated 600-800 individuals in the state. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission approved ...