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OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Bats 'surf' the wind to travel hundreds of miles a night, study finds

Bats exhibit complex migration patterns across Europe, utilizing wind support similar to birds, revealed through innovative tracking technologies.
OMG science
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Bats use storm fronts to 'surf' the skies when they migrate, study finds

Bats migrate by surfing wind currents and responding to temperature changes, traveling significantly farther than previously estimated.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
OMG science

How Bats Enjoy an In-Flight Beverage Service

Bats excel at multitasking, able to fly and drink simultaneously without crashing.
fromNature
1 day ago
Roam Research

For these bats, eavesdropping is a valuable learnt skill

Fringe-lipped bats learn to distinguish between toxic and non-toxic frog calls over time.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Science

Bats make mental maps using echolocation

Bats use echolocation not just for short-range obstacle avoidance but also for long-distance navigation over several kilometers.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Bats 'surf' the wind to travel hundreds of miles a night, study finds

Bats exhibit complex migration patterns across Europe, utilizing wind support similar to birds, revealed through innovative tracking technologies.
OMG science
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Bats use storm fronts to 'surf' the skies when they migrate, study finds

Bats migrate by surfing wind currents and responding to temperature changes, traveling significantly farther than previously estimated.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
OMG science

How Bats Enjoy an In-Flight Beverage Service

Bats excel at multitasking, able to fly and drink simultaneously without crashing.
fromNature
1 day ago
Roam Research

For these bats, eavesdropping is a valuable learnt skill

Fringe-lipped bats learn to distinguish between toxic and non-toxic frog calls over time.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Science

Bats make mental maps using echolocation

Bats use echolocation not just for short-range obstacle avoidance but also for long-distance navigation over several kilometers.
more#animal-behavior
#baseball
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
New York Yankees

Answering the biggest questions surrounding the Yankees' torpedo bats

Yankees' players are testing new 'torpedo' bats, but adoption is slow as habits are hard to change.
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago
Major League Baseball

Fantasy baseball: Will torpedo bats change the game?

New 'torpedo' bats are revolutionizing player performance in MLB, with multiple hitters showing significant improvements early in the season.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
New York Yankees

Answering the biggest questions surrounding the Yankees' torpedo bats

Yankees' players are testing new 'torpedo' bats, but adoption is slow as habits are hard to change.
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago
Major League Baseball

Fantasy baseball: Will torpedo bats change the game?

New 'torpedo' bats are revolutionizing player performance in MLB, with multiple hitters showing significant improvements early in the season.
more#baseball
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Reeves scapegoating bats to cut red tape is absurd, says Packham

Bats are being unfairly targeted in the economic growth debate, according to Chris Packham.
#climate-change
Coronavirus
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Changes in bats' diets increase spread of viruses, spillover risk | Cornell Chronicle

Bats on poor diets due to habitat loss shed more virus, increasing spillover risk to horses and humans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago
OMG science

Where are all the bats? alarm as numbers fall in England

Conservation groups in England report malnourished bats due to declining insect populations.
Coronavirus
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Changes in bats' diets increase spread of viruses, spillover risk | Cornell Chronicle

Bats on poor diets due to habitat loss shed more virus, increasing spillover risk to horses and humans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago
OMG science

Where are all the bats? alarm as numbers fall in England

Conservation groups in England report malnourished bats due to declining insect populations.
more#climate-change
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Eastern Congo

A deadly unidentified illness linked to bat consumption has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing over 50 people and infecting hundreds.
#public-health
fromBoston.com
4 months ago
US news

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

Leah Seneng died from rabies after a bat bite in her classroom, emphasizing the importance of immediate medical treatment for rabies exposure.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

A teacher died from rabies after a bat bite in her classroom, prompting public health warnings about the dangers of bats as rabies carriers.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago
Coronavirus

New coronavirus found in bats is not currently 'concern to public health', CDC says

The new bat coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2 currently poses no health threat, according to the CDC.
fromMail Online
7 months ago
OMG science

Collapsing animal population killing thousands of CHILDREN

The decline in bat populations from a deadly fungus has significantly increased pesticide usage, correlating with higher infant mortality rates in the US.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

Child dies from rabies after contact with bat, 1st domestically acquired human case in Ontario since 1967 | CBC News

A child in Brantford, Ont., died from rabies after being exposed to the virus by a bat.
Rabies is still a significant health risk, particularly from bats, and immediate medical attention is vital.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

Bat is the prime suspect in ultra-rare human rabies fatality in Central California

A Fresno County individual died from rabies, likely contracted from a bat bite, the first human case in the area in 32 years.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago
US news

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

Leah Seneng died from rabies after a bat bite in her classroom, emphasizing the importance of immediate medical treatment for rabies exposure.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

A teacher died from rabies after a bat bite in her classroom, prompting public health warnings about the dangers of bats as rabies carriers.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago
Coronavirus

New coronavirus found in bats is not currently 'concern to public health', CDC says

The new bat coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2 currently poses no health threat, according to the CDC.
fromMail Online
7 months ago
OMG science

Collapsing animal population killing thousands of CHILDREN

The decline in bat populations from a deadly fungus has significantly increased pesticide usage, correlating with higher infant mortality rates in the US.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

Child dies from rabies after contact with bat, 1st domestically acquired human case in Ontario since 1967 | CBC News

A child in Brantford, Ont., died from rabies after being exposed to the virus by a bat.
Rabies is still a significant health risk, particularly from bats, and immediate medical attention is vital.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

Bat is the prime suspect in ultra-rare human rabies fatality in Central California

A Fresno County individual died from rabies, likely contracted from a bat bite, the first human case in the area in 32 years.
more#public-health
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

How flight helped bats become invincible to viruses

Bats possess unique immune adaptations enabling them to resist viral infections with minimal health impact.
#wildlife
Miscellaneous
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

A mysterious fungus could be threatening native California species

California's bat population faces a potential threat from the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, which causes deadly white-nose syndrome.
No symptomatic bats have been found yet despite the fungus's presence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Hope for Britain's loneliest bat after second species member discovered

A female greater mouse-eared bat discovered in Britain after decades offers hope of breeding for the long-unavailable solitary male.
Miscellaneous
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

A mysterious fungus could be threatening native California species

California's bat population faces a potential threat from the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, which causes deadly white-nose syndrome.
No symptomatic bats have been found yet despite the fungus's presence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Hope for Britain's loneliest bat after second species member discovered

A female greater mouse-eared bat discovered in Britain after decades offers hope of breeding for the long-unavailable solitary male.
more#wildlife
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Education

New Hampshire elementary school closed after 'hundreds' of hibernating bats found in building

A New Hampshire elementary school closed for inspection due to discovery of hundreds of hibernating bats in the building.
fromHigh Country News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Felonious furries, bunches of bats, a coyote commune and pumpkin paddlers - High Country News

Scamming auto insurance through staged bear break-ins led to four arrests when fraud was uncovered.
Homebuyers discovered thousands of bats in their house, disrupting holiday cheer.
fromwww.nature.com
5 months ago
Medicine

No hearing aids needed: bats' ears stay keen well into old age

Elderly big brown bats maintain acute hearing similar to younger bats, revealing clues about age-related hearing preservation.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
OMG science

A deadly fungus that has killed millions of bats may have arrived in Southern California

The spread of a cold-loving fungus in California poses a serious threat to bat populations across the state.
#pesticides
OMG science
fromMail Online
7 months ago

Rise in pesticides linked to a surge in infant deaths, study finds

Increased pesticide use, driven by declining bat populations, is linked to a rise in infant mortality rates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Loss of bats to lethal fungus linked to 1,300 child deaths in US, study says

The decline in bat populations due to a fungal disease has been linked to increased pesticide use and higher infant mortality rates in affected areas.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: The Doritos dye that makes mouse tissue transparent

The loss of bats due to disease leads to increased pesticide use, negatively impacting human health.
A dye used in food colors has revolutionized tissue imaging in live animals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Surprising New Research Links Infant Mortality to Crashing Bat Populations

Increased pesticide use due to bat population decline correlates with higher infant mortality rates, highlighting environmental health risks.
OMG science
fromMail Online
7 months ago

Rise in pesticides linked to a surge in infant deaths, study finds

Increased pesticide use, driven by declining bat populations, is linked to a rise in infant mortality rates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Loss of bats to lethal fungus linked to 1,300 child deaths in US, study says

The decline in bat populations due to a fungal disease has been linked to increased pesticide use and higher infant mortality rates in affected areas.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: The Doritos dye that makes mouse tissue transparent

The loss of bats due to disease leads to increased pesticide use, negatively impacting human health.
A dye used in food colors has revolutionized tissue imaging in live animals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Surprising New Research Links Infant Mortality to Crashing Bat Populations

Increased pesticide use due to bat population decline correlates with higher infant mortality rates, highlighting environmental health risks.
more#pesticides
fromMedium
8 months ago
Scala

Red Team Educational Guide: 30 God-Tier Techniques in Scala

The image depicts a striking and intense portrayal of a bat emphasizing the eerie aesthetic through hyperrealism.
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