Vampire bats might have developed a creepy reputation with all the eating blood and flapping about at night, but their ...
A pair of biologists at the University of Toronto has found that vampire bats are able to burn amino acids as a fuel source ...
After facing pressure from mega-retailers and manufacturers going straight to customers, Disco Sports will operate only as a ...
Hiller said. However, the ability for vampire bats to quickly break down amino acids has a downside. Because their bodies are specialized for quickly turning proteins into energy, they have largely ...
Experiments where vampire bats were made to run on a treadmill have revealed how they extract energy from protein in their ...
“There is, even now, something of ill-omen amongst us. I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country; ...
The vampire bat blood diet seems relatively poor in the kinds of nutrients that let most mammals build up their stores of more conventional mammal fuels such as lipids. So it makes sense to Welch that ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service sent out a new conservation plan to protect endangered bat species from habitat loss as a result of routine development projects.
I’m in Volterra, my favorite hill town in Tuscany, sitting under rustic, noble stones at the base of a palace that made ...
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the tumblers have been recalled because the metal straw inside the tumbler can pose a laceration hazard to users’ hands or mouths. As of ...
A hoary bat with a feisty personality named "Hoary Potter" defeated "Lestat" and "Sir Flaps-A-Lot" to win the Bureau of Land ...
Fifteen years ago, he invented the Buoy Bat during a summer afternoon with his family at his father’s beach house in East ...