SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is a major hub for bat activity, and bat boxes (or bat houses) are an increasingly popular way for residents to support the local ecos ...

Staying cool during heat waves is challenging for small creatures, but the problem could be even more extreme for nocturnal creatures that are unable to move to cooler locations while slumbering.

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Iowa has nine species of bats, two of which are federally endangered species. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources highlighted its frequent bat surveys ...

LOWELL, Mich. — A local Boy Scout is using his Eagle Scout project for Lowell Troop 102 to help save the bats in West Michigan. Sam Konyndyk planned and built eight bat boxes, which are man-made ...

SURRY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy is going batty. It’s all part of an effort to live in harmony with nature by installing bat boxes in the company’s service areas to protect bats. “That’s one ...

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 ...

Next year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show will feature a garden demonstrating how to support bats. Melanie Hick’s The Nocturnal Garden for the Bat Conservation Trust highlights ideal plants. Hick states: ...

Bats have long been associated with Halloween, but at many U.S. domestic and overseas military installations they’re more than just a symbol of the season. They’re permanent residents that need ...

Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. Be one of 500 new members to help shape the future in Texas. Independent Texas reporting needs your support. Help us bring you and millions of ...