Malayan flying foxes are primarily nocturnal, which explains why this bat hides from the sun. The bat in the video uses its ...

Some humans like to think of themselves as good multitaskers, but bats may do it better. Many bat species have the ability to fly while simultaneously drinking water — but unlike people who try ...

Recently, however, Australia's flying foxes have ... swooping in on wings up to four feet long. Trouble is: things aren't what they seem. The growers have long argued that the bats eat all the ...

Because the bat has a thin wing membrane, flying during the heat of the day could be hazardous ... Actually, a higher incidence of the disease is found in skunks and foxes than in bats. In the United ...

Spectacled flying fox pups have been leaving their mums in Port Douglas this month. They may be an endangered species, but ...

Little red flying foxes are tree-dwelling bats. In daytime they can be seen roosting in giant camps that may include as many as a million individuals. The bats are indeed efficient fliers ...

The injured Daito flying fox The bat was treated by Nagamine Takashi, president of the Okinawa Wildlife Federation, who works to protect Okinawa's rare creatures. Veterinarian Nagamine Takashi ...