Rare White Bat Spotted in Belize Marks First Leucism Record for Its Entire Family
Researchers in Belize have documented the first known case of leucism in Spix's disc-winged bat, a first for the entire ...
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A Lone Bat in the Karakum Desert May Reveal an Unknown Migration Route
The first Nathusius' pipistrelle ever recorded in Central Asia was caught during autumn migration in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan, ...
How Far Must a Drone Fly to Keep Bats Undisturbed? New Study Calculates the Answer
A German research team measured drone noise profiles and bat echolocation thresholds to determine optimal recorder placement distances, finding 20 ...
Occurrence and molecular characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae recovered from wildlife: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Deep in the guts of wild birds, bats, and boars, scientists are finding bacteria that shrug off one of medicine's ...
Bats and Whales Age Differently: Genomes Reveal Two Separate Roads to Long Life
A new comparative genomic study finds that small long-lived mammals like bats rely on DNA repair and autophagy while large ...
Antibody Survey Reveals Widespread Flavi- and Paramyxoviruses Circulating in African Fruit Bats
A large antibody-based survey across seven African countries finds high seroprevalence of flavi- and paramyxoviruses in fruit bats, linking large ...
Nationwide Survey of Cambodian Bats Reveals Hidden Diversity of Malaria Parasites
A nationwide survey of nearly 1,200 Cambodian bats has revealed high diversity of haemosporidian malaria parasites, including the first record ...
Antibody Signatures in Guinean Hunters Point to Silent, Ongoing Filovirus Spillover from Wildlife
A six-year serological study of wildlife hunters in forested Guinea has detected antibody signatures against multiple filoviruses, including Ebola, Bundibugyo ...
Hidden Bats of a Remote Atlantic Island Revealed by DNA and Sound
A combined genetic and acoustic survey has confirmed two bat species on the remote Azorean island of Flores, including the ...
Bats in Farmed Savannas Carry a Surprising Load of Potential Pathogens in Their Guts
A new study of 109 little free-tailed bats in Eswatini reveals highly individual gut microbiomes rich in potential bacterial pathogens ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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