The virus, unearthed at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, though the ...

The path forward to protect beneficial organisms such as bats, along with all wildlife, the environment, and human health, is ...

Bats’ status as the only truly flying mammals might mean they also have another ‘superpower’ — invincibility to most viruses ...

They somehow evolved the right way to control their immune responses without going overboard.” To uncover secrets to bat immunity, a team led by Irving and Michael Hiller, an evolutionary ...

Like we control the fingers of our hands bats can control the bones of their wing. This flexibility and control is combined using an extraordinary feedback mechanism. Every bat wing is covered in ...