13-03-07 A survey of bat activity in burned and unburned areas after a major wildfire in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains found no evidence of detrimental(有害的) effects on bats one year after the fire. The findings suggest that bats are resilient to...
12-04-13 Abandoned army bunkers along the Jordan River have become a habitat for 12 indigenous(本土的) bat species, three of which are already designated as endangered and two that are on the critical list. The bats were recently identified by a group of T...
12-03-07 A town in northern Australia has been invaded by more than 250,000 bats, prompting warnings of a potentially fatal disease related to rabies. 澳大利亚北部一个城镇被25万多只蝙蝠侵袭,可能是某种跟狂犬病相关的致命疾病存在的征兆。 Hundreds of thousands...
12-02-06 They are tiny, ugly, disease-carrying little blood-suckers that most people have never seen or heard of, but a new discovery in a one-of-a-kind fossil shows that bat flies have been doing their noxious business with bats for at least 20 million year...
11-10-07 Three pastors in the south were having lunch in a diner. One said, You know, since summer started Ive been having trouble with bats in my loft(阁楼) and attic at church. Ive tried everything----noise, spray, cats----nothing seems to scare them awa...
11-08-04 Scientists have known for years that when vampire bats tear through an animal's skin with their razor-sharp teeth, their noses guide them to the best spots where a precise bite will strike a vein and spill forth nourishing blood. But nobody knew exa...
11-06-19 A University of Exeter biologist has discovered a 'lost' species of bat breeding on the Isles of Scilly (UK). A pregnant female brown long-eared bat is the first of its species to be found on the islands for at least 40 years. It was discovered by D...
11-06-01 In the treeless, flat Prairie, you'd think a city would provide a good home for bats who like to snuggle up(偎依) and roost in trees and buildings. But researchers at the University of Calgary made the surprising discovery that the urban landscape...
11-03-23 Bat Problem Three pastors in the south were having lunch in a diner. One said, You know, since summer started I've been having trouble with bats in my loft and attic at church. I've tried everything----noise, spray, cats----nothing seems to scare th...
10-08-06 A new study led by Boston University College of Arts Sciences researchers predicts that one of North America's most common bat species, the little brown myotis(鼠耳蝙蝠属) , will be all but extinct in the Northeast in 20 years due to an emerging d...