Every day, our brain takes countless fleeting experiences—from walks on the beach to presentations at work—and transforms them into long-term memories. How exactly this works remains a mystery, but ...

Researchers have discovered that male noctule bats adjust their energy consumption with the seasons, using up to 42% more energy in summer than in spring. Researchers from Konstanz have measured the ...

For the past 25 years, Professor of Engineering and Biology Sharon Swartz and Professor of Engineering Kenneth Breuer ’82 P’14 P’16 have been fascinated by animal flight. The two professors have ...

Saturday and Sunday evening just north of San Antonio at Bracken Cave one of nature's small wonders took flight as millions of mother bats who recently gave birth took the air for the first time with ...

For the very first time, scientists have recorded on film a breathtaking moment: a typical rat at the entrance of a cave, jumping in mid-air, and snatching a mid-air flying bat. This unusual predatory ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attacks would be like a human catching and eating a 35-kilo animal while jogging, say scientists - Tony Tilford Bats are devouring ...