Babbling by greater sac-winged bats features repetitive and varied sequences that resemble early infant speech in humans.

Corey Tarwater (third, from left), an associate professor in the University of Wyoming Department of Zoology and Physiology, shows members of the bat research team from the Smithsonian Tropical ...

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Like hermit crabs, these caterpillars carry their cases with them as they move before emerging from them as full grown moths.

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As twilight settles, the world’s most misunderstood mammals take to the skies. Bats, with their leathery wings and mysterious ...

The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

N. Dechmann, and Dr. M. Teague O’Mara are part of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute team that provides an inside look through their book “Bat Island: A Rare Journey into the Hidden ...

Belfast Council is in talks with a Stormont department over how to take care of a flock of parakeets that have made their ...