A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

Bats are widely misunderstood. They are not blind and they are not rodents. In fact, most bats see very well and are more closely related to primates and humans than they are to mice or rats. They are ...

Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. This Oct. 2008 file photo provided by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation shows a little brown bat suffering ...