New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

Yet until recently, scientists didn’t fully understand why bats are so good at harboring pathogens that don’t seem to harm ...

Bats harbor many viruses that can spill over into humans, including Marburg, Ebola, and famously SARS-CoV-2. But while these ...

Around the time that bat ancestors evolved powered flight, their genomes picked up immune adaptations that can quell viral ...

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Bats may broadcast their personalities to others from a distance, new experiments suggest, which could play into social dynamics within a colony.

The flying mammals are of great interest to medical advancement, due to their immune systems and unique viral tolerances.

A team of animal behaviorists at the Leibniz-Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science's, Museum für Naturkunde, and ...