/tags/bats bats en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT /health/2023-02-08/a-secret-weapon-in-preventing-the-next-pandemic-fruit-bats New research links habitat destruction with the spillover of viruses from animals to humans. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT /health/2023-02-08/a-secret-weapon-in-preventing-the-next-pandemic-fruit-bats Jim Robbins - Kaiser Health News /environment/2022-11-23/public-comment-requested-over-a-revised-proposal-for-critical-habitat-of-endangered-bonneted-bats The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service now wants to designate approximately 1.2 million acres as critical habitat across 13 counties, marking a 21% reduction from the previous proposal. Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2022-11-23/public-comment-requested-over-a-revised-proposal-for-critical-habitat-of-endangered-bonneted-bats Jessica Meszaros /environment/2022-11-02/now-is-the-time-to-remove-bats-from-structures-if-you-need-to If a colony of bats has roosted in your home or business throughout the summer, any time after August 15th is the time you may encourage them to relocate to more suitable premises. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 12:30:00 GMT /environment/2022-11-02/now-is-the-time-to-remove-bats-from-structures-if-you-need-to Pam James /news/2021-05-05/global-warming-development-could-bring-vampire-bats-to-florida Within the next 20 years, experts believe rabies-carrying vampire bats could enter the U.S. through Latin America, so the federal government is bringing stakeholders together from across the country. Wed, 05 May 2021 14:46:53 GMT /news/2021-05-05/global-warming-development-could-bring-vampire-bats-to-florida Jessica Meszaros /2020-09-09/miami-wilds-theme-park-slated-near-zoo-miami-its-also-habitat-for-the-countrys-rarest-bat A Miami-Dade parks committee will review a proposal to lease land near Zoo Miami to developers hoping to build a hotel, shopping and water park. The land also provides habitat for the nation's rarest bat. Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:16:33 GMT /2020-09-09/miami-wilds-theme-park-slated-near-zoo-miami-its-also-habitat-for-the-countrys-rarest-bat Jenny Staletovich /npr-breaking-news/2020-02-20/new-research-bats-harbor-hundreds-of-coronaviruses-and-spillovers-arent-rare The coronavirus outbreak in China seems like an unusual event. But scientists have found that similar viruses have been quietly jumping from bats into humans for years. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 22:15:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2020-02-20/new-research-bats-harbor-hundreds-of-coronaviruses-and-spillovers-arent-rare Nurith Aizenman /npr-breaking-news/2020-02-09/bats-carry-many-viruses-so-why-dont-they-get-sick The winged mammal has a unique ability to carry viruses and not get sick from them. This tolerance may be a unique adaptation to flying. Sun, 09 Feb 2020 13:01:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2020-02-09/bats-carry-many-viruses-so-why-dont-they-get-sick Pien Huang /show/sundial/2018-12-11/a-rare-florida-bat-needs-your-help Two organizations have teamed up to save the Florida Bonneted Bat, one of the rarest and most endangered bats in the world.The bat has seen its natural… Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:47:25 GMT /show/sundial/2018-12-11/a-rare-florida-bat-needs-your-help /health-news-florida/2018-08-06/florida-official-wants-to-use-bats-to-reduce-mosquitoes Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:45:00 GMT /health-news-florida/2018-08-06/florida-official-wants-to-use-bats-to-reduce-mosquitoes The Associated Press /health-news-florida/2018-01-16/boy-6-dies-of-rabies-contracted-from-a-bat Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:35:00 GMT /health-news-florida/2018-01-16/boy-6-dies-of-rabies-contracted-from-a-bat The Associated Press