Tag: bats
Horseshoe bats, a tangled family bond
“It’s a sobering number, but not very surprising,” says Nancy Simmons, curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City: Rhinolophidae are a complex group, and there…
Guillaume Bats: What disease does the comedian suffer from?
The Impossible duets of Jeremy Ferrari are back on C8 for their 8th edition this Friday, February 4 at 9:15 p.m.. For the occasion, the 36-year-old comedian will take to…
Animals dehydrated – 190 bats rescued from Vienna high-rise buildings
Unusual animal rescue operation in the Vienna district of Favoriten: 190 bats were “caught” in their hibernation area and were rescued. Now they are being nursed up in the Vösendorf…
Coronaviruses close to SARS-CoV-2 discovered in bats in northern Laos
Are there bats carrying coronaviruses that are direct precursors of SARS-CoV-2? Is it possible to go back to the animal virus that contributed to the emergence of the agent responsible…
Wuhan researchers touch bats unprotected
Screenshot video 1/9 A video from China’s state television shows how Wuhan researchers are fiddling with bats. Screenshot video 2/9 The researchers touch the animals – and do not wear…