As much as we love Halloween around here (and we LOVE IT), one thing is always a challenge: getting our kids to actually eat a healthy dinner (okay, any dinner) before an evening of candy-grabbing. A ...

Bats are helpful insect eaters and providers of tequila, not just Halloween decorations. But their connection to the holiday is fitting. By Rebecca Boyle Published Oct 31, 2012 5:01 PM EDT Get the ...

With Halloween upon us, spooky symbols of the holiday abound — including bats. It just so happens to also be International Bat Week, which celebrates the role of bats in nature. Coincidence? Perhaps ...

You could buy Halloween bat decorations — plush, plastic or neon — at Target. Or you could spend $50 on a real dead bat from any number of Etsy, Facebook or eBay sellers. Such spooky specimens are ...

Pumpkin carving is a classic fall tradition for many families, but carving tools can be tricky or dangerous for younger children. Plus, it's fun to mix things up sometimes. This season, we wanted to ...

NEW YORK (WWTI) — Wildlife experts are urging outdoor recreationists to steer clear of bats this fall. The annual International Bat Week runs through Halloween. In observance, Basil ...

They burst from hidden cavities in untold numbers at dusk, roaming the night skies in search of prey. DC Comics used the bat to create one of the most well-known comic book and movie characters ever, ...

With the spookiest night of the year just around the corner, chances are you might be drawing inspiration from one of Halloween’s most infamous winged creatures for your costume. A bat is easily one ...

Scientists on Wednesday announced the discovery of a new bat species in Africa that has a striking mix of fiery orange and black colors, according to reports. The new Halloween-hued bat, Myotis ...