The Malayan flying fox has many names, including the greater flying fox, kalong, and large fruit bat. Its most accurate name ...

Scientists found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields, adding them to a list with sharks, bees, and even the platypus. Since they are common in research, this opens new avenues of study.

The new leech species has three jaws, five pairs of eyes aligned in a U-shape, a disc-shaped “caudal sucker” for attachment, ...

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Other ongoing projects include a citizen science programme on Indian fruit bats, the taxonomic revision of cryptic bats, and research on bat populations in the Lakshadweep and Maldives archipelagos.

This will lead to efficiency in policy formulation and compliance by companies, the body said. The move will lead to efficiency in policy formulation and compliance by companies. (Representative ...

According to the MCC laws of cricket, a batter can be given out hit wicket if they disturb the stumps with their bat, body, or equipment during the delivery or while playing the shot. However ...

The great fruit-eating bat (Artibeus lituratus) can harbor the new MERS-like virus. (Juan Cruzado Cortés/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0) Scientists in Brazil and China discovered the close relative of ...

The virus' natural reservoir animal is suspected to be a species of fruit bat, which does not itself fall ill but can pass the disease on to primates, including humans. Six of the virus species ...

The viruses were found in the velvety free-tailed bat and great fruit-eating bat, which both live across South America and Mexico. Defending the paper, virologist Dr Ricardo Durães-Carvalho ...