As twilight settles, the world’s most misunderstood mammals take to the skies. Bats, with their leathery wings and mysterious ...

The NFWC recently received a colony of nearly 30 bats from the Jacksonville Zoo and the center is excited to allow visitors to start learning about the threatened species. “Straw-colored fruit ...

"This colony tonight, when they go out to feed ... about crossing large open areas because of predators -- cue the bats. Fruit bats forage at night and cover great exposed distances.

But if many bats are echolocating at once—such as when a whole colony emerges from a cave in the space of a few minutes—then the calls of others should drown out the important echoic ...