Vampire bats have a chilling reputation, but how much of it is true? Dive into the fascinating world of these misunderstood creatures and find out if they’re really after human blood.

Huabin Zhao from China’s Wuhan University and his colleagues discovered the bats’ weakened bitter taste when they found a much greater number of the vampire bat bitter taste receptor genes were ...

The real tragedy is how fear and superstition ... will you look up in awe? The post From Vampire Bats to Fruit Bats: Evolution’s Weirdest Mammals – Bat Appreciation Day appeared first on ...

Casting a shadow on the ruins of a temple at the archaeological site of Hormiguero, a woolly false vampire bat returns to its roost after hunting for dinner. Bats may bring food back for members ...

Vampire bats are the only mammals to feed entirely ... This hair cell network is thought to provide bats with a detailed real-time map of air flow over the wing during flight.

Doctors are developing a 'Dracula' drug from the saliva of vampire bats which could save thousands of stroke victims from death or long-term disability. The clot-busting substance will break up ...