The 33-year-old, one-eyed rescue bat has become a viral sensation thanks to his adoring handlers at Bat World Sanctuary in northern Texas. When Statler, believed to be the oldest living fruit bat ...

The United States Mint has released the final designs for the America the Beautiful Quarters program, and one of the designs depicts a Samoan fruit bat hanging in a tree with her pup. The quarter ...

The other group—the megabats or fruit bats—has fewer than ... To test this idea, the team released the bats into a room containing a dozen inch-thick hanging cables. This kind of obstacle ...

The design features a mother fruit bat hanging upside down as her cub peers out from her wings, evoking “the remarkable care and energy that this species puts into their offspring,” the U.S ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. I don’t know what your childhood was like but I spent a large part of mine hanging upside ...

A picture going viral shows a huge bat hanging from a wire ... Also known as the golden-capped fruit bat, this species of megabat is endemic to the Philippines. The giant golden crowned flying ...

(Related: "Bats and Sloths Don't Get Dizzy Hanging Upside Down—Here's Why.") When the scientists ran similar simulations with virtual fruit flies, however, they found the flies, which have ...