LUNA, Apayao, Philippines — A colony of giant fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, was recently sighted in the forests of Flora town in Apayao, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...

A healthy bat hangs in a cave, resting up to eat its weight in bugs at dusk. Liz Hamrick/TVA Most Americans tend to think about bats only around Halloween, but the U.S. economy benefits from these ...

This is the moment a man surprised his girlfriend with a trip to a zoo in Bali, Indonesia on February 24. The woman got the chance to hold a massive fruit bat in her hands. Clarence Thomas laments ...

Most Americans tend to think about bats only around Halloween, but the U.S. economy benefits from these furry flying mammals every day. Sadly, bat populations are declining rapidly in North America. A ...

The idea that fruit and vegetables might cause cancer sounds bizarre. For decades, studies have shown that people who eat more plants tend to live longer, healthier lives, with lower rates of heart ...

Eating diet rich in polyphenols can lower likelihood of shorter DNA endings linked to age-related diseases Eating fruit and drinking a cup of coffee a day could halve the risk of cells ageing ...

In the second inning on Saturday in San Francisco, with no one on and no outs, Marcell Ozuna tapped his head to challenge a 3-1 cutter at the bottom of the zone. Video review showed the pitch clipped ...

Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day. This ...

Eating fruit and a cup of tea or coffee every day could be the secret to healthy aging. A study has shown berries, apples, coffee, cocoa and tea are associated with a lower risk of “short telomeres” - ...

While summer months and watermelons are inseparable, in recent days, watermelon and food poisoning have become quite synonymous too. In an unfortunate incident, a 15-year-old boy died and three other ...

As the series reaches its 5,000th entry, one of its regular writers reveals what it’s like to put together this cribsheet of the modern world – and the bizarre topics he’s never been able to forget ...