/-/https/www.sciencebuddies.org/cdn/Files/21464/5/sb-logo.png){kind=logo}
/-/https/www.sciencebuddies.org/cdn/Files/21464/5/sb-logo.png){kind=logo}
A discovery about this bat’s diet was hiding in a Renaissance painting
June 29, 2026
Renaissance painter Jan Brueghel the Elder painted a bat eating a bird — 400 years before scientists would document the behavior.
Read more
Reading level: Grade 11
/-/https/img.youtube.com/vi/D0-yi5dm2qw/0.jpg)
/-/https/img.youtube.com/vi/D17eWH-cS9c/0.jpg)
/-/https/img.youtube.com/vi/Kfvt5zs2se8/0.jpg)