Discovered in 2006, as of yet, WNS hasn’t made its way to Washington but concerns are that if it does, it could easily wipe out the Boulder Cave bat population, so signs discourage visitors who ...

Want to see world’s largest bat colony? Head to Bracken Cave outside Austin – which lives up to the motto “everything’s bigger in Texas.” ...

DEAR JOAN: We had some adorable little house guests that spent the night in a small cave behind our pool. I’m not sure what type bats these are, but they were cute and responsive, moving their ...

FARMINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA—In a chamber a few hundred feet underground known as the Stomach, long-time cave guide Lisa Hall is talking about bats. Less than ...

That's not a bad thing, either. The animals play important roles in ecosystems, to the extent that we can't really afford to lose bats at all. Not only do they help with pollinating plants such as ...

There are three Tier 1 caves for Gray bats in Tennessee that average roughly over 300,000 bats. “We also knew that the last biologist who had gone into the cave had to be rescued out. It takes a ...

Researchers have described finding cave floors littered with bat carcasses, sometimes many thousands in a single cave. So far more than six million bats have died in Canada and the United States .

It has an 11-foot-(3.3-meter) tall ceiling that is textured so bats can cling to it. Most of the cave was then covered with at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) of soil.

Caves aren't common in Mississippi so it's no wonder that Pitts Cave in Wayne County has long been an attraction. It has over 400 meters of passageways, various rooms and a stream that call to the ...

DORSET, Vt. (AP) — Deep in a cool, damp cave in Vermont, tens of thousands of furry, chocolate brown creatures stir. The little brown bats, survivors of a deadly fungus that decimated their ...