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Bats

On Halloween, Tell Someone the Truth About Bats!

Although it isn’t likely you'll see a bat on Halloween, this time of year offers nature-lovers a chance to educate people about these misunderstood creatures! Read more...

Hate Mosquitoes?  Learn to Love Bats!

What’s not to like about a creature that eats about 500 mosquitoes per hour or 3,000+ per night? Here are a few fun facts about bats: Read more...

Bats Don’t Go with Halloween!

Halloween fun centers around frightening ourselves with creepy stuff like skeletons, ghosts and goblins, witches, monsters and ..... bats? Read more...

Bats, Our New Best Friends

If West Nile virus made mosquitoes the enemy, then bats are our new best friends! The common Little Brown Bat eats about 500 mosquitoes per hour. Multiply that by a colony of 30 or more, and we’re talking serious pest control! Read more...

Bat House Placement Tips

During a Portland summer, you’re never more than 100 yards from a bat. Why not encourage these beneficial creatures? Read more...

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