Eating, mating, sleeping, fighting: Bats have plenty to argue about, and scientists have discovered the nocturnal creatures have a "language" they use to talk to each other, according to a new study.

The sound of cicadas humming gives way to high-pitched squeaking. The sky darkens. Some people settle into folding chairs and turn their heads to the sky as little black blobs shoot out of a storm ...

As the sun sets, the sound of bats emerging from Bracken Bat Cave in southern Comal County grows from a few flutters to a rainstorm. By midnight, 10 million to 20 million Mexican free-tailed bats, the ...

INSIDE BATS. DID YOU KNOW A HUGE COLONY OF BATS LIVES UNDERNEATH THE YOLO BYPASS DURING CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR? BUT IF YOU WANT TO DARKER, MORE CAVE LIKE SETTING TO ENCOUNTER BATS, TRY DRIVING ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Very few have experienced it. Most don't know it exists. About two miles down a dirt road, west of Natural Bridge Caverns, is the largest bat colony in the world: Bracken Bat ...