A spectral bat in a cage targets a laboratory mouse in leaf litter on a table. Scientists studying these carnivorous bats in Mexico haven’t yet seen them take prey in the wild, so they film them ...

Mount Etna, north of Rockhampton, is one of the few places left in Australia supporting a small colony of carnivorous ghost bats. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service ranger Bryce Roper said the ...

“We mostly think about plant signaling as targeting sight and smell, but here these plants are not so much giving a ‘shout out’ but a ‘shout back’ to the bats to come on over,” Rohan Clarke, an ...

Trespassers to central Queensland caves are frightening endangered ghost bats into abandoning their offspring, reducing the already shrinking population. Mount Etna, north of Rockhampton, is one ...