Pale, sharply fanged undead sucker of blood, deterred only by sunlight, religious paraphernalia and garlic. They're gnarly ...

In the 2008 film “Twilight,” a vampire describes the scent of blood as being “like a drug.” While in the world of fantasy, ...

Vampire bats keep track of who feeds them and reciprocate — or not, if another bat has not been helpful in the past.

In many parts of Latin America, when the dark of night descends, the vampire bat emerges. Vampire bats are famous for feasting on the blood of live animals. As the climate warms, they’re spreading ...

Vampire bats establish friendships by sharing regurgitated blood with their neighbours in a "kind of horrifying French kiss", a new study says. Researchers observing the mammals said their sharing ...

Bats' biggest boon to humans may be in their diet. A single bat can eat thousands of insects per night, ridding the air of ...

The common vampire bat lives in Mexico and Central and South America, but with warming temperatures from climate change, ...

Certain animals, known as hematophagous creatures, rely on blood for survival due to its rich nutrient content. Examples ...

Today is both Halloween and the last day of Bat Week, which makes it the perfect day to admire beautiful bats like these four ...

Vampire bats in Peru sometimes prey on penguin chicks, but the adult penguins are ready to fight back—with a little help from ...

Vampires have captivated our imaginations for centuries, embodying a blend of mystery, allure, and danger. For artists, these ...

No other monster has their range, and it’s only fitting that vampires have left their distinctive fanged mark on the movies ...