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Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The study on the extinct bat, which lived in Wyoming about 52 million years ago, supports the idea that ...

In 2008, bat ecologist Nancy Simmons published a paper describing a 50-million-year-old bat fossil found in southwestern Wyoming, Onychonycteris finneyi. This discovery showed “features that are more ...

WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) - The two oldest-known fossil skeletons of bats, unearthed in southwestern Wyoming and dating to at least 52 million years ago, are providing insight into the early ...

The earliest bat skeletons are from the newly described microbat (Icaronycteris gunnelli), known from two articulated fossil skeletons unearthed from the Fossil Lake deposits of the Green River ...

A groundbreaking discovery has been made by scientists who have identified a previously unknown species of bat by analyzing the oldest bat skeletons ever found. The study, conducted by a team of ...