But until recently, one animal was missing: Chicago’s own official mammal, the little brown bat. UWI has been making up for ...

Vampire bats rely on amino acids from their blood diet to fuel their exercise, scientists discovered after observing the ...

In a rare technique among mammals, the bats burn proteins from blood, rather than carbs or fat, to power their pursuits of ...

There are only two species of mammal known to make long-term dens under snow: the polar bear and the Ussurian tube-nosed bat.

Scientists conducted a study on vampire bats, the only mammals that solely rely on blood for sustenance. The study revealed ...

Scientists put the bloodsucking mammals on a treadmill to understand how they get the energy to chase down their next meal.

Shenaz Treasury recently got scratched and bitten by a bat prompting her to get a rabies shot Here’s when you should take it ...