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Bats’ amazing plan B for when they can’t hear

When bats can’t hear, new research finds that these hearing-dependent animals employ a remarkable compensation strategy. They adapt immediately and robustly, suggesting for the first…

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Holy bat skull! Fossil adds vital piece to bat evolution puzzle

Of all the mammals, bats have one of the poorest fossil records, with palaeontologists estimating that about 80 per cent of it is missing. This…

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Deadly fungus that has wiped out bat populations detected in B.C.

A fungus causing a disease that has wiped out bat populations across North America has been detected in British Columbia, the province says. A statement…

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