Tag: bats
Bats might be the next bird flu wild card
The discovery of vampire bats carrying H5N1 antibodies in Peru has raised concerns among researchers and experts in…
Rats are snatching bats out of the air and eating them
Bats are known for their ability to fly, but that doesn't always save them from predators. A recent…
Mic’d bats reveal midnight songbird attacks
Vampire bats are a common fixture of Halloween lore, but they are no longer alone in their macabre…
Endearing photos of bats show clever adaptations like long tongues
Life In his latest book, The Genius Bat, ecologist Yossi Yovel elaborates on the crucial role these creatures…
Tipsy Bats and Perfect Pasta Win Ig Nobel Prizes for Weird Science Research
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2025 Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded for Research on Tipsy Bats and Pasta Physics
The Ig Nobel prizes have once again brought humor and thought-provoking research to the forefront of the scientific…
Bats live with some viruses. But others can do them in
The study challenges the notion that bats are immune to viruses and never get sick, highlighting the need…
Virus Discovery Among Bats in China Fruit Orchards Draw Exposure Concerns : ScienceAlert
Bats in Yunnan Province Harbor Unknown Pathogens Closely Related to Nipah and Hendra Viruses Researchers in Yunnan province…
Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out How Bats Avoid Cancer : ScienceAlert
Bats Hold the Key to Cancer Resistance and Longevity Some bat species have defied the odds by living…
Federal Appeals Court Bats Down Clinton Judge, Lifts Block on Trump’s Executive Order to Strip Federal Workers’ Union Rights |
Recently, a federal judge halted President Trump’s executive order aimed at revoking the ‘collective bargaining’ rights of federal…
Young bats develop a ‘caller ID’ to avoid poisonous prey
The results were surprising and fascinating, showing that these bats have a remarkable ability to learn and adapt…
Bats that walk backwards have developed unusual navigation strategy
The Greater mouse-tailed bats, scientifically known as Rhinopoma microphyllum, have a unique way of navigating in the darkness…