Two newfound species of bats recently discovered in Kenya are endearing, lemon-colored fuzzballs. But scientists aren't interested in these bats just for their flashy colors; the animals also provide ...

There are 21 known species of African yellow house bats—small, insect-eating critters known for their fluffy yellow bellies. But as Mindy Weisberger of Live Science reports, there may be some new ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of yellow-bellied bats, and say there could be more. Though it’s surprising to find new species with such a prominent feature, scientists point out that it’s ...

After Halloween, people tend to forget about bats. But, for farmers, residents of Kenya, and scientists, bats are a part of everyday life. While North America has 44 species, Kenya, a country the size ...

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