The new leech species has three jaws, five pairs of eyes aligned in a U-shape, a disc-shaped “caudal sucker” for attachment, ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as ...

Sinospelaeobdella jiangxiensis, or the jiangxiensis land leech, “lives on the roofs and sidewalls of wet karstic caves close to the bat populations coexisting in the same area,” researchers said.

As darkness falls and the air begins to cool, thousands of bats burst from the narrow mouth of their cave. The sky comes ...

In DC Comics, Batman's Batcave is decorated with trophies from his previous adventures - including a giant T-rex from Dinosaur Island.

Bats adapt echolocation to avoid collisions in dense colonies, emitting shorter, higher frequency calls to focus on nearby neighbors.

Every night, bats emerge out of roosts in massive numbers, creating what scientists have called a “cocktail party nightmare” ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University reveals that the greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long tail as a natural tactile sensor to navigate backward in dark caves.