BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — October is Bat Appreciation Month, and Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital, is celebrating by hosting a bat nest box workshop. Join them on Saturday, October 14 from 1 ...

Bats might be creatures of the night, but they require the warmth of the sun to keep their house heated. The location for the box should get 6 to 8 hours of sun, and the entrance should face west, ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) - Ameren Illinois, Grand Prairie Friends and the University of Illinois worked to increase the bat population in central Illinois. Manmade bat roosting pods were put up in ...

It’s springtime in Florida, and it’s not just people who like getting out and feeling the sun’s rays. The state’s natural wildlife also appreciates the season. Many of the state’s native animals, like ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal officials Tuesday proposed designating the Northern long-eared bat, once common but ravaged by a deadly fungus, as an endangered species. The population has ...

Federal officials Tuesday proposed designating the northern long-eared bat, once common but ravaged by a deadly fungus, as an endangered species. The population has plummeted since colonies infected ...

A slender snake slithered high above our heads on the damp rock wall and the brown guano floor felt spongy beneath our feet, alive with golden cockroaches. But the overpowering sensation was the smell ...

In China, bats are said to bring good luck. Ancient Egyptians believed they could cure an array of diseases. But Westerners' feelings about bats are often negative. Perhaps these rumors started ...