The tourists win the toss and bat as both of the rivals seek to end the series on a high at the SCG. Join our writers for updates ...

Flying snakes are among the few vertebrates that move through the air without wings, membranes, or powered flight. Species ...

In the early 2000s, José Juan Flores Martínez was studying for a bachelor’s degree in biology and working as a volunteer in a ...

Crooked Numbers is a monthly column dedicated to Minor League Baseball on-field oddities and absurdities. Throughout the ...

Sometimes we get so used to dreamy landscapes and cute puppies that we forget about nature's dark side. But it's there. Regardless of whether we pay attention to it or not. To remind you about some of ...

Bats have unique tendons in their feet that lock them into place when hanging upside down, so they don’t need to expend energy gripping. ©MilletStudio/Shutterstock ...

As it happened on day two of the first Ashes Test as England went from being in a healthy position to collapsing against ...

Boeing Defence Australia and the RAAF conducted a series of significant trials by teaming the Ghost Bat with the service’s major platforms, and will now conduct a live fire test. The live-fire test of ...

It is Bat Week, an international celebration of the flying mammals and their importance. I visited the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to get some bat facts. Bats get a bad rap. Maybe it's Bram Stoker's ...

When it comes to unexpected horror stories, humans may never beat nature at its scariest. In Germany, rats reportedly like to intercept bats near hibernation sites, killing and feasting on the local ...