URBANA, Ill. — Imagine moving into a new house just to discover it has no insulation. That’s what life can be like for a bat box resident. Bat boxes, a kind of artificial roost, are a simple and ...
From habitat loss to disease, bat species across Canada are facing multiple threats. As cities expand, the large old trees that bats call home are being cleared and bats are losing their roosts. In ...
URBANA, Ill. – Bat box designs vary widely, but many commercial varieties remain untested and risk cooking the animals they’re designed to shelter. Often small and painted dark colors, these boxes may ...
Waynesburg will become the latest location to host bat boxes as the population slowly recovers from a syndrome that decimated bat colonies around the country. The council voted at its September ...
Bats are a bothersome pest as they often make their homes in porches and attics, and are difficult to banish due to legislative red tape. That's why preventing bats from setting up in your property in ...
Bat boxes are potential death traps for the winged mammals during heatwaves, new research warns. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & entertainment, state legislature ...