You may know a ton of fun facts about animals, but we bet you haven't heard these jaw-dropping truths Are you up on your fun facts about animals? For every extraordinary creature on the planet, there ...

There are over 60 national parks in the United States—and they're never more popular than at the peak of summer. This year, however, might look a little bit different as a result of sweeping budget ...

A fringe-lipped bat, Trachops cirrhosus, approaches a Fitzinger’s robber frog, Craugastor fitzingeri, in Panama. This species of bat eavesdrops on the mating calls that male frogs produce to attract ...

Bats show tremendous variation in the foods they eat to survive. Some species specialize on fruits, others on insects, others on flower nectar. There are even species that catch fish with their feet.

A recent study by scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) reveals something even more remarkable: these bats are not born with the knowledge of which frog calls signal a safe ...

This bat is a carnivore that specializes in feeding on frogs. Male frogs from many species call to attract female frogs. Frog-eating bats eavesdrop on those calls to find their next meal.

However, the frog-eating fringe-lipped bat (Trachops cirrhosus) uses sound instead of looking out for bright colors. The species is known to eavesdrop on frog and toad mating calls to locate its ...

Cane toad’s rattling trill call. The bat briefly perks up and wiggles its ears as it listens to the sound before dropping its head back down, uninterested. Next from the speaker comes a higher-pitched ...

According to the Sages, the plague of frogs involved a single frog that triggered a miraculous phenomenon. The well-known dispute in Tractate Sanhedrin presents two opinions: Rabbi Eliezer and ...