Bats

• Bats in the attic

  Paul Pugliese.

  September 14, 2020

  

  Nearly 1,000 species of bats are known throughout the world, and approximately 40 species inhabit the United States.  Bats are beneficial because they are efficient predators of insects. A single bat, for instance, may consume as many as 2,000 insects every night.  Because flying insects are not active during the winter months, bats must either…

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