DFW staff and volunteers recorded 38 fruit bats, locally known as fanihi, on Saipan, and five on Tinian. Fandel said that in 2024, volunteers and staff counted 56 sightings across 16 stations. On ...

Traveling with a baby can feel like a logistical nightmare—diaper blowouts at 30,000 feet, trying to squeeze a stroller into a tiny European café, and the ever-looming threat of a mid-flight ...

That’s why when I saw the now-viral TikTok of an Italian fruit vendor essentially taking over a baby’s photoshoot, I wasn’t surprised—it was just another example of how, in many cultures, babies are ...

A new study found that animals in urban areas give birth earlier than their rural counterparts. A research team at Tel Aviv University discovered that urban Egyptian fruit bats give birth about two ...

The North Florida Wildlife Center just received dozens of straw-colored fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, and WCTV’s Madison Glaser got to get up close and personal to learn all about them!

The primary carrier or the source of this virus is the Fruit bats, particularly those of the Pteropus genus. Studies have shown that the Nipah virus can transmit from one individual to another via ...

Mariana Muñoz-Romo Tropical bats eat everything from fruit to frogs… and even each other, but when researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute put infrared video cameras inside ...

“We studied Egyptian fruit bats, which are highly social mammals, and focused on the hippocampus, a brain area that in previous studies has been shown to be important for memories of social identities ...

The months between May and September were earlier considered crucial because they are the mating season of fruit bats, the principal carriers of the Nipah virus. However, some other studies have ...

It uses its teeth to make a tent-like home out of leaves, where several bats sleep together ... The masked palm civet lives in trees and eats mainly fruit, and can sometimes be found in urban ...