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Why it's awesome: Colugos are commonly called "flying lemurs," but the name is misleading ... Colugos also don't fly, exactly. Unlike bats — the only mammals capable of powered flight — colugos do not ...
Having bats in the yard is a sign of a healthy ecosystem, so bat boxes can be a great way to help the environment. However, ...
Reports of unusual animal reactions to solar eclipses date back centuries. One of the earliest stories comes from Ristoro ...
When it comes to innovation, nature often gets there first. For millions of years, plants and animals have been adapting, ...
The invasive spotted lanternfly has spread to 17 states and can threaten vineyards. But bats, fungi, dogs and even trees may help control them.
The natural world is full of wonders that often seem to defy belief. Some creatures are so extraordinary, they look as if ...
We teamed up with photographers to find out how to use a smartphone to take wildlife images, snap tiny creatures, and catch birds in action.
Iowa is an “important” migratory corridor and has some of the highest numbers of migrating birds – up to 1 billion in some ...
The colugo, often called the "flying lemur," glides effortlessly through the trees—yet it neither flies nor is a lemur.
The government is stepping up its aviation safety measures with a renewed focus on mitigating bird and bat strike risks near ...
The cool, clear water of Little Buffalo Creek has been attracting people to Little Buffalo State Park in Newport for ...