New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

A study from Tel Aviv University, the first of its kind on mammals, has found that bats living in urban environments give ...

Bats may broadcast their personalities to others from a distance, new experiments suggest, which could play into social dynamics within a colony.

But while bats are known for carrying viruses that cause diseases like rabies and Ebola, they also play a vital role in ecosystems around the world. Rodrigo Medellín, a bat expert who has been ...

Yet until recently, scientists didn’t fully understand why bats are so good at harboring pathogens that don’t seem to harm ...

Bats in the noctilionoid group, like Darwin’s finches, have evolved an impressive variety of jaw and tooth adaptations to ...

Bats can tolerate bugs such as coronavirus without becoming ill or showing symptoms, Scotish researchers have found.

The flying mammals are of great interest to medical advancement, due to their immune systems and unique viral tolerances.