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"In our field studies, we observed a connection." Scientists alarmed after bats' new diet triggers surge in dangerous ...
KIGALI, Rwanda ― Following the recent rediscovery of the critically endangered Hill’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hilli) at ...
Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...
As the world marks International Bat Appreciation Day, conservation organisation Wild Africa is sounding the alarm on the urgent need to protect Nigeria's rich but threatened bat population, which ...
A video of a bat swimming in a swimming pool with ease was shared on social media, which went viral and left netizens with ...
That’s the waking nightmare one species of Australian fruit fly must contend with each night as hungry mites stalk and attach ...
That's the waking nightmare one species of Australian fruit fly must contend with each ... parasitism also affects the sleep patterns of bats and birds. UC biologists examined changes in gene ...
Australian avocado exporters could soon benefit from the country’s improved trade ties with China. After a decade-long wait, the popular fruit was finally close to entering Beijing’s pipeline ...
The second group, Megachiroptera, includes the large bats that live in Australia, Asia, Africa, and India. Also called fruit bats or flying foxes, their wingspans can be five feet or more. Flying ...
Captain-in-waiting Michael Clarke showed he was Australia’s man for a crisis by batting the side to safety on the final day of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston. Clarke (103no) and Marcus North ...