Officials at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida said the small bat that was brought into their facility is “getting stronger every day.” The bat was videoed enjoying a few mealworms on ...

LAKELAND, Fla. – A Florida mother made a chilling discovery after a rabid bat was found hidden among her children's toys. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said it's the fifth such case of rabid ...

There are 13 species of bats in Florida and investigators didn’t say which species was in the bag. This is a bonneted bat, which is native to Florida and among the rarest bat species in the U.S ...

The small-footed bat has small hind feet, each about 6 mm (0.2 in) in length, but its color is even more distinctive. This golden or yellowish brown bat has black ears and a small black facial mask.