In the mid-1930s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, I used to play at Cassiano Park on the corner of South Laredo and Zarzamora streets, where there was a bat roost. It was a huge, boxlike structure that ...

Janet Debelak Tyburec, of Bat Survey Solutions, measures the ears of an evening bat on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 at Swift River Pecans in Lockhart, Texas. These bats eat lots of different insects in ...

Researchers studied how forces such as volatile market conditions and technological substitutes affect the value of pest control services provided by Mexican free-tailed bats on cotton production in ...

Ladies and gentlemen, the bat has left the building. Finally. The rouge bat that disrupted Saturday's Marquette vs. Providence game is now out of the Bradley Center after being captured at 3:15 p.m.

Growing up near the woods in Western Massachusetts, Debbie Zent had an intrinsic fondness for bats. As a child, she threw rock-filled socks into the air, trying unsuccessfully to catch just one of the ...

The easiest way to find a bat roosting site is to look for traces of guano — or bat droppings — underneath a bridge. Especially during the summer period when bats are raising their pups. The City of ...

Perky's Bat Tower stands at the end of an unmarked dirt road on Sugarloaf Key as a striking, albeit unsuccessful, monument to both biological pest control and cross-species design. Before the Florida ...

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