I often used to see little brown bats swooping over my yard. Known scientifically as Myositis lucifugus, this animal is well named, for “lucifugus” is Latin for “shunning daylight,” which is ...

My friends might say that I may sometimes have batty ideas. Just now, however, I do have my mind on bats, real ones that occur in Southeast Alaska. There are now six species of bat known to be ...

Stephanie Stronsick has bats in her Berks County, Pennsylvania, house. On purpose. “Aw, look at her little face,” Stronsick said about an injured brown bat her husband was holding on a recent winter ...