This incredibly underrated state park in Kentucky is also home to several adventuresome caves and colonies of bats. Here's ...

Estimates say as many as a million bats may hibernate inside the Millie Mine shaft. Here's when you can see them take flight.

Cadomin Cave is Alberta’s largest known bat hibernaculum. The cave, among the largest in the Canadian Rockies, is a critical hibernation site for hundreds of bats — three species use the cave ...

This story was originally published by Columbia Insight. The bats of Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge have a new roost to call home this winter. An orphan mine, located on protected land around Bear ...

Both state and federal wildlife officials are questioning whether a hydroelectric project proposed for an abandoned Adirondack iron mine could potentially harm endangered bats, whose numbers ...

Sandals buried in a bat cave in southern Spain may be the oldest footwear ever discovered in Europe, scientists said this week, estimating that they could be up to 6,200 years old. Baskets, tools ...

This tour explains the history of the Lewisburg limestone mine — home of the haunted cave and Ohio's largest brown bat population.

Guano mining continued within the Bat Cave of Carlsbad Caverns until 1923, when the cave became a National Monument.

Archaeologists discover ancient sandals buried in a bat cave 6,000 years ago Some basketry from same site is even older, dating back 9,500 years to Mesolithic period.

A team of scientists have found what they believe are Europe’s oldest pair of shoes in a Spanish cave dating them at over 6,000 years old.

Once white-nose syndrome hit a mine or a cave, some of the bats would start hibernating in different parts of the hibernaculum. “Our survivors were selecting roosts that were cooler,” Mr ...