March-June: Female bats form maternity colonies and give birth to a single pup each. July: Baby bats grow and are ready to fly within five or six weeks. August-September: Baby bats begin flying by mid ...

Nocturnal animals include a variety of species that are primarily active at night, utilizing their unique adaptations to hunt and explore under the cover of darkness. From remarkable night vision to ...

With hues of orange and black on its wings and a furry, fluffy face, the painted woolly bat is a stunner. But its beauty has ...

As the Southeast Asian country's lone expert on the oft-misunderstood insect, his friends have dubbed Cristian Lucanas as the ...

A thin band of light from Cristian Lucanas' headlamp pierces the blackness of a Philippine rainforest as he digs through the ...

A thin band of light from Cristian Lucanas's headlamp pierces the blackness of a Philippine rainforest as he digs through the ...

Wyoming has a reputation as being one of the “least buggy” states, but entomologists say that’s just a myth. Short, dry ...

Mike Gutzmer shares details about wild rice species found in North America.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

In this week's edition, columnist Sarah Pabin examines the little brown bat. Contrary to common belief and knowledge of bats, ...

Scientists say when bats start circling gardens after sunset, they are responding to something happening in the environment below.

How ancient gene transfers, genomes, and pollination shaped moths and butterflies - and why their sudden decline is raising ...