Rabid bat found in LA County sparks health warning
Health officials issue urgent warning after rabid bat discovery in Los Angeles County. Learn about rabies risks, symptoms and prevention measures.
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Giant hail hospitalises hundreds of flying foxes in Queensland
Hundreds of native flying foxes require emergency care after unprecedented hailstones the size of cricket balls devastate their roosting sites in southern Queensland, highlighting climate change impacts on wildlife.
Kelly Osbourne's son bitten by bat in Ozzy-like incident
In a shocking family moment that echoes Ozzy Osbourne's infamous bat incident, Kelly Osbourne's two-year-old son Sidney was bitten by a bat after putting it in his mouth during a family holiday.
New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats
Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.
MCC Warning: Oversized Cricket Bats Threaten Game Balance
The Marylebone Cricket Club issues stark warning about oversized bats creating imbalance between bat and ball, threatening cricket's traditional skills and player safety.
Bat caught hunting and eating robin in mid-flight
Scientists capture unprecedented footage of a barbastelle bat hunting, killing and consuming a robin during nighttime flight - a behaviour never before documented in UK wildlife.
Farrah Abraham slammed over daughter's bat tattoo at 15
Former Teen Mom OG star Farrah Abraham faces intense backlash after proudly sharing her 15-year-old daughter's controversial bat tattoo in a viral TikTok video, with critics calling it inappropriate parenting.
Homeowner fights masked car thieves with baseball bat
Shocking footage shows the moment a courageous resident confronted a gang of masked thieves attempting to steal his car from his own driveway in a brazen daylight attack.
Critically Endangered Cuddly Bat Highlights UK Extinction Crisis
A poignant image of an adorable cuddly bat highlights a grave conservation crisis. Discover why this species is on the brink and what it says about our relationship with nature.
Bat Smashes Through Car Windscreen on M6 at 70mph
A driver on the M6 had a terrifying shock when a bat smashed through their windscreen at 70mph. The bizarre incident, captured on dashcam, left the vehicle damaged and the driver shaken but unharmed. Experts warn of the dangers and what to do if it happen
Fury over £4m 'Bat Bridge' funded by taxpayers
A Reform UK councillor in Bexley is leading a revolt against a £4 million 'eco-bridge' designed for bats and other wildlife, branding it a scandalous waste of public money amidst a cost-of-living crisis.
Chonky Flying Fox One Cyclone From Extinction
Exclusive: The future of the 'chonky' golden-crowned flying fox, one of the world's rarest bats, hangs in the balance as climate change intensifies tropical storms in its only Philippine habitat.
MLB Umpires Confiscate Bat Mid-At-Bat in Bizarre Incident
Seattle Mariners' Taylor Trammell was left stunned after umpires confiscated his bat mid-at-bat against the Cincinnati Reds. The bizarre MLB equipment check has sparked controversy and debate across the baseball world.
Deadly Fungus Pushing North American Bats to Extinction
A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.
Finger Wrestling & Rooftop Cinema: UK's Weekend in Photos
From the intense world championship of Bavarian finger wrestling in Sussex to enchanting open-air cinemas across London's skyline, this weekend was a vibrant tapestry of British eccentricity and global culture. The Guardian's latest photo essay captures t
Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies
A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.
Adam Sandler's Family Glamour at Venice Film Festival
Adam Sandler dazzles on the red carpet with his glamorous wife Jackie and their two daughters, Sadie and Sunny, at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of his new Netflix film, 'You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah'.
Cardinals' Contreras banned after throwing bat in umpire rage
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras has been suspended for one game and fined after a heated argument with an umpire culminated in him throwing his bat in frustration during a game against the San Francisco Giants.
WWE’s Charles Robinson hospitalised after wild animal bite
WWE referee Charles Robinson was rushed to hospital after being bitten by a wild animal, suspected to be a bat. Read the full story here.
Meat Loaf's shocking pre-fame career revealed
Discover the surprising early career of rock legend Meat Loaf that left fans in disbelief. From construction worker to global superstar, his journey was anything but ordinary.
Man found dead in bat-infested London flat
A man was discovered dead in a squalid Westminster flat overrun with bats, sparking a major investigation into the shocking living conditions.
Bat bite leaves Arizona man with £250k medical bill
An Arizona man was left with a staggering £250,000 medical bill after being bitten by a bat. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare coverage.
£48k rabies bill after bat bite shocks Arizona man
An Arizona resident was slapped with a staggering medical bill after emergency rabies treatment following a bat bite. The shocking cost highlights gaps in US healthcare.
Bat found in patient's mouth sparks hospital scandal
A US hospital faces scrutiny after a live bat was discovered inside a patient's mouth during surgery, leading to a legal battle over medical bills and insurance claims.
BAT shares drop amid US menthol cigarette ban plans
British American Tobacco (BAT) shares dropped sharply after the Biden administration announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes in the US, sparking investor concerns over future revenues.
How tiny bats struggle at night – and how we can help
Discover the surprising challenges bats face after dark and the simple ways humans can support these vital nocturnal creatures.
Judge overturns 12yo's baseball ban after bat flip
A young baseball talent has been reinstated after a judge ruled his suspension for an exuberant bat flip was unjust. The case sparks debate on sportsmanship and youth athletics.
Ozzy's bat tribute sparks PETA outrage
PETA has condemned Ozzy Osbourne's bizarre bat tribute after a dove was reportedly bitten during the stunt, reigniting debate over animal welfare in entertainment.
Ozzy Osbourne's wildest rockstar moments revealed
Dive into the chaotic world of Ozzy Osbourne, from bat-biting antics to legendary parties, as we uncover the wildest moments of the Prince of Darkness.
Ozzy Osbourne's Craziest Rock Star Moments
From bat-biting antics to infamous affairs, dive into the most outrageous moments of Ozzy Osbourne's legendary rock 'n' roll life.
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