In a groundbreaking citizen-science discovery, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Bat Conservation Internatio ...

U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they’re discussing a potential plea deal with Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the long-elusive ...

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The collective focus then shifted to Juan Soto’s historic free agency, which culminated in a record contract with the Mets. As monumental as Soto’s deal was on its own, it also sparked a ...

The cave, managed by Bat Conservation International, is the summer home of more than 15 million migratory Mexican free-tailed bats, a species that also lives in Arkansas. “They eat tons of ...

National Geographic Photographers ventured to places far and wide to capture the year’s most fascinating images. Here’s a glimpse of the ... In Bongolo Cave, researchers—joined by a bat—work to create ...

When I got home, I saw what I first thought was a squirrel running through the trees but turned out to be a short-tailed weasel also called an ermine. It ran from the bird feeder to some stumps that I ...

It’s a strange but effective partnership between bats and humans that has stood the test of time, a fascinating glimpse into how libraries have evolved to protect their collections. Mexican ...

A Mexican free-tailed bat is held by Lee Mackenzie of the Austin Bat Refuge at the South Congress Bridge on Sept. 16. A composite photo consisting of six images of the solar eclipse as it reaches ...

Travelling abilities: The Mexican free-tailed bat can fly 10,000 feet high in the air! Townsend's big-eared bats can pick insects directly from tree leaves. Little brown bats can hold their breath ...

Image via English: NPS Photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Arkansas ... The most prevalent type of bat in Texas is the Mexican free-tailed bat, sometimes referred to as the Brazilian ...