Scientists have for the first time recorded the presence of the great Himalayan leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros armiger) in the country, adding to the known range of this widespread Asian insectivore.

In a new study, paleontologists describe the oldest-known leaf-nosed bat fossils, which were found along the banks of the Panama Canal. They're also the oldest bat fossils from Central America, ...

Kalko, Elisabeth Klara Viktoria. 2004. "Neotropical Leaf-Nosed Bats (Phyllostomidae): "Whispering" Bats or Candidates for Acoustic Survey?" In Proceedings of a Workshop on Identification and Acoustic ...

Meet Hipposideros griffini, who’s also known as Griffin’s leaf-nosed bat of Vietnam. This newly discovered species possesses a unique configuration of leaf-like protrusions on its schnoz that may help ...

A University of Melbourne researcher has spotted a rare evolutionary phenomenon happening rapidly in real time in bats living in the Solomon Islands. Dr Tyrone Lavery reports in a paper published in ...

A study of body size in leaf-nosed bats of the Solomon Islands has revealed surprising genetic diversity among nearly indistinguishable species on different islands. A study of body size in leaf-nosed ...

Local bat populations are getting attention in the Phoenix area due to a recent mosquito surge ahead of Halloween. The Mexican free-tailed bats living in the Phoenix Bat Cave primarily eat larger prey ...

They sealed their love with dead bats. Now these researchers are on a mission to save India’s endangered chiropteran species together. If you had to capture love in a gift, what gift would you pick?

Life history of bats -- Species richness of bats -- flight of bats -- Echolocation -- Foraging and feeding behaviour -- Food of bats -- Annual cycle of bats -- Movements -- 'Autumn swarming' and ...

Scientists aren’t sure what the extinct bat would have eaten, but it’s likely it had a similar diet to the big-eared woolly bat, which primarily subsists on insects and small vertebrates. Most bats ...