Silent, elusive, and active while the world sleeps, bats have been victims of myths and legends for centuries. However, far from their sinister reputation, these night guardians are true biological wonders. With over 1,400 species distributed across almost the...
A group of researchers from the Universidad Veracruzana, in collaboration with other institutions, has identified a new endemic species of bat in northeastern Mexico, named Corynorhinus leonpaniaguae sp. nov.
This discovery marks an important advance in mammal taxonomy in the...
Scientists found a **(https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/encontraron-nueva-especie-de-grillo-en-la-patagonia-como-es-el-insecto/)** of bat in northern Mexico and named it in a very special way.
It is called *Corynorhinus leonpaniaguae*, in honor of Dr. **Livia León Paniagua**. She is a researcher and curator of the Mastozoological Collection at...
After several investigations, a team of scientists confirmed the migration of the Mexican long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis) through southeastern Arizona by analyzing their saliva. To achieve this, researchers used an environmental DNA-based method (eDNA) that allows identifying the species...
Bats are quite unique mammals as they are characterized by being the only ones that can fly or share their shelter with millions of individuals of the same species. However, like many other species, they are in serious danger...