In my fifty-plus years of association with aviation, the best aeroplane I ever flew was undoubtedly the De Haviland Tiger Moth. As a young student pilot, I used to regularly fly the ‘Tiger’, operating ...

As she looked down at the Thames, she thought of the Brahmaputra. As she landed, smiling, it was clear that flying had never ...

Bats may have a clever way of catching prey, but it turns out the tiger moth has some tricks of its own to avoid becoming a bat’s next meal. According to a study published in Science, the tiger moth ...

A Virginian Tiger Moth looking fearsome. If you walk near the lake at night, there’s a good chance you’ll see bats swooping through the air to feast on insects. What you might not see - or hear - is ...

A new study shows Bertholdia trigona, a species of tiger moth found in the Arizona desert, can tell if an echo-locating bat is going to attack it well before the predator swoops in for the kill – ...

The name Tiger Moth may not mean all that much today, but back in the years preceding the Second World War, it was on everybody’s lips. Especially when those lips belonged to the pilots who would go ...

LAKELAND -- The Tiger Moth airplane looks great, but it's the angry Woody Woodpecker painted on both sides of its nose that seems to amuse most of the people at Sun 'n Fun who stop by to check it out.

A Christmas gift became a family’s worst nightmare a decade ago when a Gold Coast joy flight crashed just 27 seconds after ...

Bats view the world in echoes, timing the reflections of their own ultrasonic calls to navigate and hunt. This biological sonar, or echolocation, has made them masters of the night sky; it’s so ...

There have been over the years some interesting names being used by carmakers for their models. Yet one has to admit that the imagination of those in the aviation industry knows virtually no limit ...

Tiger moths can thwart attacks from bats by effectively jamming the bats' sonar, doing so by emitting sudden bursts of ultrasound, scientists now find. Past research had revealed that many ...

Hip 84, an Into Mischief filly at the Glennwood consignment at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale, in Lexington, KY, on Sept. 11, 2022. Corrie McCroskey Hip 84, an Into Mischief filly at the ...