Bats are born knowing the speed of sound
Read now →Researchers raised bat pups in helium-enriched air to test their hypothesis about what, for bats, is innate and learned
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Why don't hibernating bears get osteoporosis?
Read now →Scientists look to bears' genes for answers
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White-nose syndrome has decimated three species of North American bats
Read now →Northern long-eared bat, little brown bat, and tricolored bat populations have declined by 90 percent
Silver-haired bats wake up, re-heat their bodies, and flee when attacked
Read now →They can warm themselves up faster than any other mammal, increasing the odds that they escape incoming predators
Recognizing monarch butterflies under the Endangered Species Act may do more harm than good
Read now →Recent scientific evidence shows that conservation programs could harm monarch populations if done at large scales
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