Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unfounded claims that bats get stuck in people’s hair, that all bats have rabies, and Hollywood’s influence (blood-sucking ...

Most people spot a bat swooping through the evening sky and instinctively step back inside. The reputation bats carry – spooky, disease-ridden, unwelcome – has followed them for centuries, even as ...

Brad Westrich is realizing his childhood dream as he works with bats in Indiana. Growing up in New Mexico and visiting nearby Carlsbad Caverns as a child, Westrich always was fascinated by bats and ...