A fossil vampire bat named Desmodus draculae had a wingspan of 20 inches. Seeing that hovering outside your window might lead you to believe in accounts of Count Dracula’s powers of transformation.

Although Dracula has an alarming number of abilities, he does also have a fair few weaknesses. Van Helsing explains that the vampire can’t enter a place without being invited in and he’s ...

Vampire bats are the only exclusively blood-drinking mammals in the world, ... I had read "Dracula." Whatever the bat's plan, I knew concern for my welfare was not part of it.

Vampire bats are the only exclusively blood-drinking mammals in the world, ... The scariest to me is Dracula when he is a blood-sucking bat turning people into vampires.

Vampire legends often are based on Vlad the Impaler (c. 1431-1476), who liked to dip bread into the blood of his enemies and eat it. His name, Vlad, means son of the dragon, or Dracula.

You'll wake the dead laughing at these bad-but-good vampire jokes and corny one-liners on bats, blood and everything else related to Count Dracula.

A Love Tale opens with a crimson haze, a breathless voiceover, and the unmistakable silhouette of a predator cloaked in velvet.

While sunlight merely saps Dracula of his powers—he needs to be beheaded, staked, or shot—it’s lethal to Orlok (Nosferatu was actually the first vampire story to use this trope).

Ask somebody to describe a vampire and the odds are good they’ll do an impression of Bela Lugosi in Dracula, an early entry in Universal’s Picture’s franchise of “Classic Monsters ...