Rocky Mountain National Park announced April 3 that lab tests conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that a fungus ...

Southwest Texas is the location of some pretty amazing parks, and I had the opportunity to visit two of them: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in ...

For those who appreciate nature but aren’t quite ready to rough it completely, Echo Bluff State Park offers the perfect middle ground. As Missouri’s newest state park (opened in 2016), it was designed ...

The team captured two Furipterus horrens — a type of “thumbless bat” — marking the first time the species has ever been recorded in the Ecuadorian Andes or found outside the Amazon rainforest, ...

As thousands of bats launch nightly hunting, the cacophony of a dense crowd should stymie echolocation, a so-called “cocktail party nightmare.” ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) reveals that the Greater Mouse-Tailed Bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) uses its long ...

Lake Shasta Caverns has reopened to visitors following the completion of a significant lighting renovation project that began ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

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Rocky Mountain National Park is asking visitors to take precautions to protect the bat population after an invasive fungus was found in the park.

In the Ozarks, Missouri, there are easy-to-navigate natural history museums, nature trails, animal sightseeing, and an ...

Decontaminate. Ensure you properly decontaminate your gear and outerwear after visiting a cave or other bat habitat. Earlier ...