Staying cool during heatwaves is challenging for small creatures, but the problem could be even more extreme for nocturnal creatures that are unable to move to cooler locations while slumbering.

Artificial roosts for bats — or “bat boxes” – are a popular way to conserve native species when their natural habitat has been depleted. They are often used in urban areas to provide shelter where ...

FILE - This undated photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows little brown bats with the fuzzy white patches of fungus typical of white nose syndrome, which affects at least 12 species ...

SURRY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy is going batty. It’s all part of an effort to live in harmony with nature by installing bat boxes in the company’s service areas to protect bats. “That’s one ...

Waynesburg will become the latest location to host bat boxes as the population slowly recovers from a syndrome that decimated bat colonies around the country. The council voted at its September ...

North Carolina sets a high standard for wildlife care. Between creating wildlife crossing structures that allow safe passage ...

Lots of us aren’t very keen on bats. But the more we find out about them, the more amazing they turn out to be ...

Staying cool during heat waves is challenging for small creatures, but the problem could be even more extreme for nocturnal creatures that are unable to move to cooler locations while slumbering.