Some bats buzz like wasps and bees when grasped, and the sound seems to deter predatory owls. The findings reveal what may be the first known case of a mammal mimicking an insect, researchers report ...

WEST CHESTER—The Public Works Committee, at Tuesday’s meeting, voted unanimously to recommend that three suggestions for improvements to Hoopes Park, presented by the Friends of Hoopes Park, be ...

Ken Gano, a retired environmental specialist with years of experience studying and working on restoring natural resources on the Hanford site, will give a special talk about the bats in and around the ...

Brainerd, Minn. – Bats, those winged critters of the night. The mere thought of them can send shivers up the spine of even the toughest humans. Why would anyone want to attract these scary mammals to ...

That’s what makes Armand Bayou Nature Center’s bat hikes and owl prowls irresistible for many local residents. For more information: Visit www.abnc.org or call 281-474-2551. “I could talk about how ...

This month, the Woodlands will offer families the chance to explore things that go bump in the night. The West Philly arboretum and cemetery is gearing up to host another free Nature Night, this one ...

IN THE ANIMAL kingdom, mimics are a dime a dozen. Stick insects pretend to be twigs. Hawk-moth caterpillars resemble venomous snakes. Edible heliconid butterflies disguise themselves with the wing ...

On my way to Seward Park's biweekly Bat Trek naturalist walk, my Lyft driver, an elementary-school teacher driving nights to make up for her salary, reminds me that people found a rabid bat near Green ...