The New World’s two biggest bats are both carnivorous, preying upon animals like mice, frogs, and birds. The woolly false vampire bat and the spectral bat, the latter of which can have a ...

BLACKSBURG — The common vampire bat kills hundreds of cows in South America every year. As climate change creates unstable conditions in their normal habitat, researchers at Virginia Tech ...

The largest Microbat is the tropical American false vampire, Vampyrumspectrum, with a wingspan of up to 40 inches. Where are they? Because bats are small, secretive, feed at night, and are unfamiliar ...

The loss of these genes allows vampire bats to extract nutrients from blood, a feat that other bats cannot accomplish. Disposing of Iron For example, blood carries with it large quantities of iron.

Memphis' calendar is loaded with events, festivals and other attractions this summer. Here are 14 things to do, one for each ...

“We have one of the largest colonies of Mexican Free-tailed bats in the world,” the concierge said with evident pride. I had heard about the bats of Austin.

A common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, feeding on an animal. Creative Commons CC-BY-3.0. Credit: Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin ...

An emerging fungal infection is endangering bats in America. DNA analysis reveals that the infection first arose in Europe, mediated by two fungal culprits.

Here is a roundup of some of the Independence Day celebrations happening throughout Memphis, North Mississippi and Eastern Arkansas.

Veteran bluesman 'Daddy' Mack Orr, beloved figure in Memphis music scene, has died at 80 A 14-week guide to summer in Memphis: GloRilla, Elvis, vampire bats and much more Big Star's Jody Stephens ...

If you're thirsty for more Interview with the Vampire, there's good news: AMC has confirmed that the gothic drama will begin production on its third season in June. Season 3 will focus on Sam Reid ...