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The Malayan flying fox has many names, including the greater flying fox, kalong, and large fruit bat. Its most accurate name ...
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over alleged failures to protect endangered species during the construction of Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz should not be allowed to subpoena more documents, conduct ...
"There are still a lot of things we need to test." Scientists are tricking wild bats into helping combat a growing crisis: ...
DFW staff and volunteers recorded 38 fruit bats, locally known as fanihi, on Saipan, and five on Tinian. Fandel said that in 2024, volunteers and staff counted 56 sightings across 16 stations. On ...
Those bats zipping through the twilight Triad sky are welcome visitors. But not if they settle down in an attic or chimney. State wildlife officials are urging North Carolina homeowners to check ...
They also tend to have high nutritional value for many. A fig is a soft fruit with a thin skin that can be either green or purple. The flesh of a fig is typically red, and the entirety of the ...
Choosing fruits that are low in carbohydrates is helpful for people following low-sugar diets or the ketogenic (keto) diet. Fruit has naturally occurring sugars that add to daily carb intake, but they ...
The Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) government recorded an increase in child abuse and neglect cases last year. The US territory's Division of Youth Services (DYS) reported that child abuse and ...
So, after Beihang University’s successful tests in the Mariana Trench and the South China Sea, the researchers are hopeful that the tiny machines can contribute to an improved understanding of ...
Developed by a team at the Beihang University in China, the robot operated at a depth of 10,600 meters in the Mariana Trench. Using the same actuator technology, a soft gripper mounted on a ...
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 ...
Texas A&M baseball’s bats came to life early and often as they outlasted A&M-Corpus Christi in a run-rule-shortened slugfest, 17-7. There were 12 combined runs in the first two innings ...