The NFWC received the colony of nearly 30 bats from the Jacksonville Zoo recently and the center is excited to allow visitors to start learning about the threatened species.
Infection with Australian bat lyssavirus is serious but extraordinarily rare, and there are effective treatments. So there’s ...
These Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus), unlike most other species ... rarely echolocate when commuting from one foraging site to another, as they’re flying over the tops of trees and ...
Because the bat has a thin wing membrane, flying during the heat of the day could be hazardous ... and the ability to hover and fly slowly. Fruit and sometimes insects also supplement their diet. Most ...
This is a photograph of an Egyptian fruit bat flying. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the 1 Nov., 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Michael Yartsev at ...