Bats across Indiana are waking from hibernation and moving out of their caves in search of food. These flying mammals play a vital role in Indiana’s ecosystem and even its economy. Feeding on beetles, ...

Maybe it's the way they hang upside down to rest that makes them spooky, or the fact most are nocturnal, but bats have long been associated with Halloween. This year in Indiana, there's one more ...

Bat vocal communication encompasses a diverse array of acoustic signals ranging from echolocation pulses that facilitate spatial mapping to complex social calls used in foraging, mating, and ...

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 ...

VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State transformed their science building into a bat exhibit on Saturday, with booths from Hoosier National Forest, bat experts, an immersive cave, and live ...

That’s how many Indiana bats are known to be living in CNY according to results of a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation field survey conducted in the beginning of the year.

ELCO, Ill. (AP) -- Conservationists hope an abandoned mine in southern Illinois could help their efforts to prevent the extinction of tiny Indiana bats. At least 26,000 Indiana bats make their way ...