Until 2017, a solitary wooden tower about 9 m tall, pyramid shaped, and supported by sturdy posts stood on a small island in the Florida Keys. A fishing lodge owner named Richter Clyde Perky built ...

“Quite a few people put up bat houses around here,” said Ross Winton, wildlife biologist with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game in Jerome. “They put them up as roost boxes during the summer, ...

Montana is filled with natural wonders and famous tourist attractions - Yellowstone, Glacier National Parks - not, however, BJ Leiderman, who writes our theme music. Lately, a new kind of wildlife ...

When you picture bats scattered around your garden, your mind might immediately jump to spooky folklore or festive Halloween decor. But in reality, bats are one of the hardest-working nighttime ...

Eagle Scout Charlie Webb recently came back to Madison from Nashville, Tenn. to see if his bat houses for his Eagle Scout project are attracting bats and doing their business of eating insects. “I ...

DEAR JOAN: A few years ago we were having bats nest in the top of the columns of our protected front porch. The only way we could get rid of them was to insert cardboard into the spaces after they had ...

Bats might not be Colorado’s most popular type of wildlife, but the various species found around the state play several crucial roles in the local ecosystem. According to the Colorado Parks & Wildlife ...

Montana has lots of tourist attractions, from national parks to fly fishing and skiing. But night tours of bat habitats are the hot new thing.