Tag Archives: Bats

Bats – Helpful, Not Harmful

Posted on October 22, 2016 by John

If you think you’d prefer a world without bats, we present to you three reasons to reconsider. Most negative stereotypes about bats are untrue. The reality is that bats benefit us in numerous ways. Here are a few facts that … Continue reading →

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Battling Bat Myths

Posted on October 7, 2016 by John

As we enter Halloween season, one of the most popular images of this spooky time of year is that of a bat. The creepy tales of vampire bats and Dracula are enduring and certainly exciting. Unfortunately, many negative connotations exist … Continue reading →

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What can you do about a colony of bats in a building?

Posted on April 8, 2015 by John

Bats typically sleep during the day in natural structures such as trees and caves. In areas with few natural roost structures, bats may instead choose to spend their days in buildings.   Bats are beneficial because each bat consumes hundreds of … Continue reading →

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