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Certain animals have displayed unusual behavior when the moon crosses paths with the sun—but there are a lot of unknowns. The 2024 total solar eclipse provided some answers. Mexican free-tailed bats ...

Public awareness of bats typically peaks around Halloween in the U.S., mostly due to holiday displays and costumes. If Hollywood releases another Batman movie, attention to the species' spikes then, ...

The discoloration is caused by elevated levels of a water treatment chemical. Affected water meets drinking standards but residents may want to avoid doing laundry. The utility is flushing hydrants to ...

If you have heard a woodpecker pecking away at your gutter or home this fall, it may not mean you have insects in your wood. Connecticut is home to seven species of woodpeckers that live in forests, ...

Two pallid bats and a Mexican free-tailed bat at La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve in San Mateo County. Courtesy Vishal Subramanyan/ Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. When Evan Cole set foot ...

The Toronto Blue Jays put themselves in a hole by losing the first two games of the American League Championship Series at home to the Seattle Mariners. However, the Blue Jays took the first step in ...

For three grueling hours in Game 4, Mariners pitching had no answers for the Blue Jays offense. Immediately after the game, Mariners manager Dan Wilson had no real answers either. Nothing he was ...

As backyard barbecues continue into the fall, mosquitoes appear to be mysteriously absent, raising suspicion that local bats have clocked in for their night shifts and they're working overtime. Bats ...

The Trump administration won’t tap emergency funds to pay for federal food benefits, imperiling benefits starting Nov. 1 for nearly 42 million Americans who rely on the nation’s largest anti-hunger ...

Let's face it—bats get a bad rap. Their links to disease outbreaks and their spooky association with vampires influence their notoriety. In reality, bats are truly remarkable. Bats support our ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is rejecting the idea of using roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep food aid flowing into November amid the government shutdown, according to a ...