It often starts quietly – a faint sound in the attic, strange scratching behind a wall, or small droppings near the pantry.

Two new studies explored the impact beavers have on bats and pollinator insects. Christof Angst Beavers are famous for being ecosystem engineers, capable of transforming once-dry landscapes into lush, ...

Bats are fascinating creatures that play an important role in maintaining ecological balance. By consuming thousands of insects each night, they help control pest populations naturally. However, when ...

It’s that time of year. You’ve made the climb to your attic to grab the Christmas tree and all of the decorations that go with it. Suddenly, you find yourself staring at a bat that has apparently made ...

Alongside the 12-foot-tall skeletons, witches riding on broomsticks, black cats and hooded grim reapers, bats often grace porches and doorways this time of year. But at the Pennsylvania Bat ...

A hoary bat hides in the pine inside its enclosure at the Pennsylvania Bat Conservation and Rehabilitation in Berks County. Alongside the 12-foot-tall skeletons, witches riding on broomsticks, black ...

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You didn’t put out the bat signal, but there it is: a winged vigilante eliminating bugs from the inside of your house. There is little help in the North State for safely and humanely removing healthy ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is asking outdoor enthusiasts to stay out of caves and mines this fall and winter to avoid disturbing endangered and threatened bats during ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Halloween is near, and you've probably seen bats used in home and yard displays during the past month. With that visibility in mind, the New York State Department of Environmental ...

Bats are an important part of the ecosystem, eating pesky insects most humans hate. Sellers market bat homes, man-made roosts, to encourage them to stick around and eat insects. Tennessee is home to ...