BATS may have a bad reputation, but like it or not, they are part of our ecosystem and quite extraordinary, being the only ...
In evolutionary terms there is a very good reason why we feel the compulsion to snuggle up in front of the television with the curtains drawn, when the leaves have fallen from the trees and the ...
Some bats, like birds, migrate long distances. But these long-distance bat migrations have been somewhat of a mystery to researchers, especially since only a few species embark on them. Now, in a new ...
Aim: Emerging research shows how bioindicators, specifically bats, can serve as a means for monitoring conservation and management of riparian corridors for multiple taxonomic groups. To track changes ...
Hurme added that greater understanding of bat migration can help prevent collisions with wind turbines, which is a major problem. “More studies like this will pave the way for a system to ...
This important study enhances our understanding of the foraging behaviour of aerial insectivorous birds. Using solid methodology, the authors have collected extensive data on bird movements and prey ...
They play crucial functions in pollination, seed dissemination, and insect control, making them priceless assets to ecosystems worldwide, ranging from insectivorous bats to nectar-feeding species. The ...
“The common noctule … is a wide-ranging European insectivorous bat,” the study says. Female noctule bats migrate up to about 1,000 miles each spring to roost. Researchers used a tiny ...
The Durham Bulls tower at the main gate of the historic Durham Athletic Park displays the team’s logo on June 13, 2004 in downtown Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Karen Tam, File) DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The ...
A Bukit Panjang resident was treated to the sight of a bat hanging out on the eighth floor of Block 470 Segar Road. Stomper Wilson shared photos and a video of the bat hanging from a lamp, taken on ...
The accoutrements are simple once you’ve located a table: a bat and a ball. If you’re looking to get into table tennis but aren’t quite sure where to start when it comes to choosing a bat ...