In a bizarre and unsettling incident from Tamil Nadu’s Salem district, two men have been arrested for hunting fruit bats and ...

Costa Rica is home to 117 bat species—nearly 8% of the world’s total! From leaf-tent builders to fish catchers and even ...

Bats are able to consume an extraordinary amount of sugar with no ill effects. Scientists are trying to learn more about how bats do it — and whether humans can learn from their sugar response.

A video of a bat eating chikoo from a fruit vendor's stall in Pune is being widely circulated on the internet. It records an undisturbed bat seated on a pile of chikoo.

Only three species of bats eat animal blood, with two specializing on bird blood. Other bats eat pollen, nectar, or fruit. A long eared myotis named Honey Bunches of MyOtis.