A new study revealed an interesting correlation between common habitats for bats and ideal locations for wind turbines, per an article from Renewable Energy Magazine. According to the findings ...

U.S. officials have taken steps to prepare for the vampire bat's arrival. The USDA’s National Rabies Management Program released a report in September that said the program implemented ...

Today, as more and more people encroach on bat habitat, bat-borne pathogens pose an epidemiological minefield in 113 countries, where risk is high that a virus will jump species and infect humans.

Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...

Avoiding habitat disruption with solar farms could mean relocating so they are instead on farmland or other locations that don’t disturb bat habitats, Jones said.

O.C. structure that 1,500 of the winged creatures call home won't be destroyed, a supervisor says. It is slated to become public property.

Bats are our friends. They were here when saber-toothed tigers roamed L.A., and they eat the bugs that drive us crazy, so they need habitat protection too.

Bats face challenges such as climate change and habitat loss that are endangering the species. Here’s how building a bat house can save bats, and how easy it is to build one. undefined undefined ...

Several things can be done to create good bat habitat: 1. Leave dead trees on your property if they pose no hazard. They provide homes for bats, as well as for birds and other mammals. 2.

To put that into perspective, if bats were lost in North America, the economic impact to the agricultural industry could exceed $3.7 billion per year. Bats are an ally for agriculture.

Florida bonneted bats have one of the smallest ranges of any bat species. They live only in South Florida — an area that’s highly susceptible to rising sea levels and destructive development.

The cost of replacing Indiana bat habitat bulldozed to build an Interstate 70 entrance to the midfield airport terminal has tripled from original estimates. The Indianapolis Airport Authority has ...