Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
Tennis legend Andy Murray reveals his post-retirement golf ambitions, including becoming a professional caddy and targeting scratch golfer status. Discover his wife Kim's thoughts on his new sporting passion.
I'm A Celebrity's Jack Osbourne details the shocking story of his father Ozzy biting a dove's head off, an act that paradoxically boosted his album sales. Discover the full story.
McLaren F1 and Allwyn reveal a life-size F1 car with 970 scratch-off panels. Fans in Vegas and online can win VIP experiences until November 25. Don't miss out!
A New Jersey couple has won a $3 million lottery jackpot, just months after a $1 million win. Discover their incredible story and the staggering odds they beat.
Relive the infamous 1979 Perth Test where Dennis Lillee's aluminium bat caused uproar. Discover how this historic cricketing moment unfolded and its lasting legacy. Read the full story now.
Health officials issue urgent warning after rabid bat discovery in Los Angeles County. Learn about rabies risks, symptoms and prevention measures.
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.
An Ohio man's ordinary petrol station stop turned into a life-changing moment when a scratch-off ticket revealed a staggering $1 million prize, proving that fortune can indeed favour the bold.
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.
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.
The Marylebone Cricket Club issues stark warning about oversized bats creating imbalance between bat and ball, threatening cricket's traditional skills and player safety.
Australian racing sensation Sir Delius has been dramatically scratched from the Melbourne Cup following a training injury, crushing Gai Waterhouse's hopes for a historic victory in Australia's most prestigious race.
Ex-Manchester City coach Nick Cushing reveals the unique challenges and strategic vision behind constructing an NWSL expansion team from the ground up in Colorado.
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.
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.
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.
A hospital forklift driver's ordinary day turned extraordinary when a £5 scratch card made him an instant millionaire. Discover how this NHS worker's life transformed overnight.
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.
GBBO fans were left reeling as judge Prue Leith issued a surprising challenge requiring bakers to create an unusual cake element completely from scratch during the latest episode.
Darden Restaurants, the parent company of Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, announces a significant expansion plan across the UK, promising new restaurant openings and a major boost to employment.
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 could feature a groundbreaking anti-reflective, scratch-resistant screen technology, potentially solving one of smartphone users' biggest frustrations.
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
A North Carolina man's spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Monopoly-themed scratch card has resulted in a life-changing £1.4 million jackpot win, state lottery officials confirm.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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