Learn about Austin's bats at a new University of Texas exhibit, then discover where to see millions of them take flight ...

Austin’s iconic bat colony is back for the summer, and a new exhibit at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum is giving visitors a closer look at the misunderstood animals and why they matter.

If you live in the Austin area, you're no stranger to Mexican free-tailed bats and their majestic flight from underneath the Congress Avenue bridge. So on April 17, National Bat Appreciation Day, we ...

Austin-based biologist and conservationist Merlin Tuttle helped Austin embrace its Mexican free-tailed bat colony. Catch up quick: Austin's bats weren't always beloved. In the 1980s, residents feared ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Bats are returning to Austin for the summer, bringing one of the city’s most recognizable nightly spectacles back to the Congress Avenue Bridge. Beyond the evening viewings, a new ...