Made with deluxe fabrics and featuring embroidered details, these super-soft Bob Bilby and Unicorse plush puppets double as a cuddly toy for showtime or storytime. Bring the fun and imaginative ...

Bats have long been associated with Halloween, but at many U.S. domestic and overseas military installations they’re more than just a symbol of the season. They’re permanent residents that ...

Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the world of bats. Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively.

WHIDBEY ISLAND, WASH. — The first time Tom Riecken caught a big brown bat, there was screaming. Riecken and his wife, Mackenzie Powell, were pulling down walls in the attic of their new house ...

Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the world of bats. Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively.

Luckily, they’re only imaginary … or are they? There are real vampires in the world of bats. Out of over 1,400 currently described bat species, three are known to feed on blood exclusively. (Credit: ...

Bats are currently in the midst of their own beauty competition, and you can vote for the most gorgeous of them all. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has hosted the Bat Beauty Contest for the ...

ASHLAND, Ore. — For the third year in a row a bat from Oregon has won the 2024 Bat Beauty Contest. Halloween is the last day of International Bat Week, and the day Hoary Potter, a hoary bat ...

Bats are well known for their ability to “see” with sound, using echolocation to find food and their roosts. Some bats may also conceive a map made of sounds from their home range. This map ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition since 2019 to raise ...

Luckily, they're only imaginary … or are they? The common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, is the most abundant. At home in the tropical forests of Central and South America, these bats feed on ...

With most of the population gone, residents of one village in Japan have come up with a novel plan to make it less lonely — replacing people with puppets. Fewer than 60 people live in Ichinono ...