Some bats buzz like wasps and bees when grasped, and the sound seems to deter predatory owls. The findings reveal what may be the first known case of a mammal mimicking an insect, researchers report ...

The public is invited to join staff and wildlife experts at Green Valleys Watershed Association this fall, to learn more about some amazing nocturnal animals. On Sunday, Oct. 28, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., ...

To talk pest control, Clark County’s Green Neighborhoods program invited the community to a presentation outlining the services of its two preferred contractors: owls and bats. Guests packed the ...

New research has discovered the first case of acoustic mimicry between a mammal and an insect—an acquired skill that could just save certain bats’ skin. Karen ...

Bats mimic the buzzing sound of stinging insects to scare off predatory owls. This type of acoustic trickery, when a harmless animal mimics a dangerous one, has been found previously in some insects ...

That’s what makes Armand Bayou Nature Center’s bat hikes and owl prowls irresistible for many local residents. For more information: Visit www.abnc.org or call 281-474-2551. “I could talk about how ...

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WEST CHESTER—The Public Works Committee, at Tuesday’s meeting, voted unanimously to recommend that three suggestions for improvements to Hoopes Park, presented by the Friends of Hoopes Park, be ...