The world's largest bat species play vital roles in their ecosystems, from seed dispersal to prey control. These megabats, ...

Fruit bats, like the Indian flying fox, and humans have been sharing spaces for centuries. Credit: Jagdish Krishnaswamy. An outbreak of the bat-borne Nipah virus occurred in the southern Indian ...

Counting the Kasanka colony is important for another reason too. The African straw-colored fruit bat is the only long-distance migrant fruit bat on the continent. We don't know the details of ...

Every at-bat is a problem for opposing pitchers. It’s like trying to contain a storm with an umbrella—it doesn’t matter what you throw, he’s going to find a way to hurt you. He’s making ...

Counting the Kasanka colony is important for another reason too. The African straw-coloured fruit bat is the only long-distance migrant fruit bat on the continent. We don’t know the details of ...

ITC Ltd., an Indian conglomerate whose biggest revenues come from tobacco, ... BAT holds about 29% stake in the tobacco-to-hotel conglomerate. Have a confidential tip for our reporters?

Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...

This bat bulges at the center and narrows at the end. It’s called a torpedo bat. Of course, traditionalists don’t love the new bat (let’s be real, some people hate change).

Until now, most research has used either generalized cell samples or organoids made from just one type of tropical fruit bat, and only from a single organ. But a breakthrough has arrived: a ...

Romel Jarrett, 37, and Terrence Downes, 44, wrestled 56-year-old Leslie Sanchez to the ground and bashed him in the head with the bat at his selling spot on Fordham Road near around 7:40 p.m. Sept.… ...

Juan Soto’s first at-bat for the New York Mets gave some indication as to why they signed him to reportedly the biggest contract in American sports history.. The 26-year-old stepped up to the ...

A bat sanctuary worker in Israel was the first person to be infected with IsrRAPXV, a poxvirus identified in Egyptian fruit bats in 2020, according to a study.