Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
These lazy bats are super-efficient killers that carefully conserve energy to attack at a moment's notice
In the pursuit of radio-tagged bats, Leonie Baier has gotten her truck stuck in the mud in the middle of the jungle with no ...
A big-eared Brazilian bat has been rediscovered after vanishing for over 100 years, according to a new study. Photo from Sebastien Goldberg, UnSplash After a 100-year absence, a big-eared Brazilian ...
A pseudoscorpion — a clawed arachnid — was discovered in bat poop in Colombia, researchers said. It’s a new species. Photo from Elisa Kerschbaumer, UnSplash A new species was found in feces.
The Forward on MSN
Israel’s foremost chiropterologist says bats are a lot more human than you might think
Bats get bad press. Short-sighted and cave-dwelling, they generally make the news only when carrying disease, transfiguring into vampires, or else lending their name to paranoiac military commanders ...
The ecological impact of bats extends beyond mere pest control. They are also essential pollinators and seed dispersers, which aid in plant reproduction and biodiversity. For instance, certain bat ...
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