Until now, most research has used either generalized cell samples or organoids made from just one type of tropical fruit bat, and only from a single organ. But a breakthrough has arrived: a research ...

On Bat Appreciation Day, it’s time to cast aside old fears ... re sipping fruit in a rainforest or using echolocation to hunt in total darkness, bats remind us that the world is full of surprises.

There are about 1,117 species of bats the world over in two unequal suborders -the Megachiroptera (Mega bats or fruit bats), which consist of 186 species of old world fruit bats and the ...

DENR-12 said the area is recognized as roosting site for two fruit bat species – large fying fox and island flying fox. “These bats play a crucial ecological role in seed dispersal and pollination, ...