Is Oregon home to the most beautiful bats? We’re about to find out. Oregon’s bats are seeking a three-peat in the Bat Beauty Contest, an annual event run by the Bureau of Land Management that ...

Enjoy beautiful bat photography from conservationist and wildlife photographer Merlin Tuttle Marianne Taylor; Photographs by Merlin Tuttle Today is both Halloween and the last day of Bat Week, which ...

Most kids won‘t go trick-or-treating until later tonight, but Halloween festivities started early for Oregon’s furriest winged resident — and brought in a well-deserved victory. Last week, the Bureau ...

José G. Martínez-Fonseca has spent years documenting the hidden beauty of bats, and his work shows just how misunderstood these animals really are. As a Nicaraguan biologist and postdoctoral ...

ASHLAND, Ore. — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s annual Bat Beauty Contest is returning for the third year and Oregon bats are here to defend their crown and try to take home the top prize. Each ...