From the blood-drinking vampire bats lurking in the shadows to the gentle fruit bats pollinating the rainforest, bats are proof that nature’s imagination knows no bounds. Bats have a lineage ...

Fruit bats are crucial to rainforest health, pollinating and dispersing many tree species, therefore it is essential we know what is there and how we can protect it, for our own benefit." ...

They particularly love figs like Ficus colubrinae, and prefer roosting near fruit trees so they can forage through the night. Honduran white bats only live in lowland rainforests where heliconia ...

What's False Samoan fruit bats have no known connection to the ... from the mountaintops to the coast — is tropical rainforest. The park's area totals 13,500 acres, 4,000 of which are underwater.

DNA analysis indicates these bats may be members of a new ... recorded in the Ecuadorian Andes or found outside the Amazon rainforest, according to an April 11 study published in the peer-reviewed ...

A bandicoot? Then there was a screech from the rainforest canopy. A fruit bat? After my cassowary encounter, I was ready for anything.

And it's eating a banana. One of over three thousand types of fruit that grow in the rainforest. There's an insect too! A butterfly. They can taste fruit through their feet. Imagine that!