Gardeners sometimes have the reputation of being at odds with nature, battling pests to ensure a bountiful harvest. Yet there are several ways gardeners and nature can live in harmony, especially when ...

BALTIMORE – What can we learn about attention by studying bats and owls? In one corner of the basement of Ames Hall at the Johns Hopkins University, Cynthia Moss opened the door of a room where about ...

Greater mouse-eared bats are preyed upon by owls, but the owls themselves likely avoid hornets, for fear of getting stung. New research suggests that the bats take advantage of this fact, by buzzing ...

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., ...

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 ...

Here's a problem likely not faced by Johns Hopkins researchers before:? On the rooftop of a campus building, how far apart should they site one cage holding big brown bats and another cage full of ...

Chuck Oldham is building a bat cave in Darien, but not the damp underground kind you see in movies. This one - made of wood slats and glue mounted atop a tall pole - looks more like an oversized ...

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 ...