Migrating hundreds and hundreds of miles is hard work for the common noctule bat. But this European species makes its ...

Around 150 elephants, including tuskers and calves, are reportedly trapped and starving in the Oyamaduwa area following a ...

While millions around the world tuned in to watch Kevin Costner’s sensationalized depiction of western history in the ...

Long distance migrations can take a lot out of energy, but one kind of bat has found some assistance. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Jan. 2, 2025.) ...

South Carolina has been ranked third among the most popular moving destinations in the United States, according to a new study. United Van Lines, which provides ...

Traditional farmers around the world are walking away from millions of acres of land where they once grew crops or grazed ...

Their analysis reveals that these bats use an unusual strategy to travel hundreds of miles at night - they surf the wind. 'They were riding storm fronts, using the support of warm tailwinds,' said ...

HURME: We found that a lot of bats are actually migrating before storms come through. And this will generate some strong winds that are typically blowing in the right direction for migration. And bats ...

Birds are the undisputed champions of epic travel -- but they are not the only long-haul fliers. A handful of bats are known to travel thousands of kilometers in continental migrations across North ...

By Stephen Beech Bats are "riders on the storm" when they migrate thousands of miles across continents, reveals new research.

In 2024, migrant crossings through Panama's treacherous Darién Gap dropped by 41% compared to the previous year.

Learn more about the innovative technology that tracked a bat’s movements and the climate around them as they migrated across ...