Let's say you're a vampire bat, and you are trying to decide where to bite your victim. You want a spot rich in blood, right? But how do you find such a spot? Turns out, vampire bats have a kind ...

Why you should want a vampire bat bite Is a natural immunity to rabies really out of the question? Written by Charlie Osborne, Contributing Writer Aug. 5, 2012, 10:39 p.m. PT ...

Rabies has been thought of as virtually 100-percent fatal unless treated immediately, but new research shows that a small number of isolated Peruvians have natural immunity from the animal ...

Vampire bats that form bonds in captivity and continue those 'friendships' in the wild also hunt together, meeting up over a meal after independent departures from the roost, according to a new study.

Bites from Vampire Bats Might Protect People against Rabies Several native individuals in the Peruvian Amazon appear to have developed natural antibodies to the rabies virus ...

The vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, must find a blood meal every one to two days to survive. Razor-sharp teeth and infrared-sensing 'pit organs' surrounding its nose help the bat achieve this goal ...

The bites don’t kill, but if a vampire bat is carrying rabies, the disease eventually will. Vampire bats are a particular menace to the cattle industry in Latin America.

Author Bill Schutt writes about vampire bats' unusual teeth—and how scientists puzzled over their evolutionary history.

A new study found that the movement of vampire bat habitats cause by climate change could increase the risk of rabies spill over events.

There are only three species of these blood-sucking bats, and only one of them feeds regularly on the blood of mammals, the common vampire bat.

You'll wake the dead laughing at these bad-but-good vampire jokes and corny one-liners on bats, blood and everything else related to Count Dracula.

Researchers find some Peruvians are immune to the rabies virus, due to their exposure to the virus from vampire bat bites.