To discover new species, you don’t have to go into the depths of the rainforest or bottom of the ocean. Sometimes, you just have to take a closer look at previous discoveries. That is where museum ...
Researchers from Japan have found that horseshoe bats exhibit rapid changes in vocalizations and behavior primarily in response to Doppler shifts. Unlike most animals that rely on visual senses, bats ...
Four new species of African leaf-nosed bats have been discovered, and they're related to the horseshoe bats that have become known as the host for novel coronavirus. The new bat species were announced ...
Coronavirus hunters looking for the next pandemic threats have focused on China and southeast Asia, where wild bats carry SARS-CoV-2’s closest known relatives. But a survey of UK bat species suggests ...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Researchers in Thailand began collecting samples from horseshoe bats to test them for coronavirus amid concerns they may pose a threat to local residents, a government statement ...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The initial spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 might have been accelerated by the wildlife trade, similar to what happened with the SARS outbreak in 2002, according to a study ...
A new nocturnal species uses a uniquely shaped nose to hunt for prey in the dark. Neven Krcmarek via Unsplash To discover new species, you don’t have to go into the depths of the rainforest or bottom ...