Bats are awesome. They're the only mammals that truly fly, they have echolocation and, scientists have recently discovered, tiny hairs that helps them fly by feel. [Matt Simon] Anyway, bats. When ...

Source: Courtesy of Price Sewell Bats are fascinating and highly diverse animals who are widely misunderstood and demonized. I love watching them whenever I'm fortunate enough to see them, so when I ...

I used to be bat-averse. Now, I’m a bat fan. What happened? A talk by bat expert Rob Mies converted me. I was a volunteer during a talk he gave at the Denver Botanic Gardens, and not a soul in the ...

From the bloodcurdling powers of Count Dracula to the identity behind one of America's most famous superheroes, bats have ...

In biology class you were taught that the driving force propelling all living things is the desire to reproduce. That’s wrong. After working as a zookeeper, I can assure you that living things have a ...

Oftentimes, it feels that as a bat scientist, I spend more time inside planes than I do exploring caves. I spent nearly half of 2019 traveling from a field site in one country to another where I and ...

If you're a club cricketer, then April brings the start of a new season. Time to dust off the whites, haul the damp covers off the outground wicket and feel the sensation of leather on willow once ...

How do you feel about bat flips in baseball? You’re supposed to have a very strong opinion. If you’re asking, Hey, Jason, buddy, what’s a bat flip—I don’t even know what I’m supposed to be furious or ...

Some Yankees have been swinging unique lumber lately, but nothing illegal. The Bombers’ bats drew attention on Saturday, as the team set a franchise record with nine home runs in a 20-9 win over the ...

Tempers remained fairly calm as the Chicago City Council met Wednesday. That is, until aldermen got to a back room immediately after the meeting. There, Ald. Daniel La Spata, 1st, raced over to Ald.