The greater spear-nosed bat is the second-largest bat species in central and southern America, with the average length of males being 5.23 inches and females being 4.9 inches.

With a metre wingspan, a wicked bite and a face straight out of a creature feature, you'd be hard pressed to describe ...

Scientists observed a family of four spectral bats in their roost in a tree in Costa Rica, capturing an inside look at their social behavior ...

Other “remarkable” behaviors caught on camera included the bats “greeting” each other and playing with their food, ...

Scientists tracked the movements of nine hammer-headed bats via GPS tags to discover nuances of movement trajectories. The findings showed this bat species tends to prefer intermediate canopy heights.