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Hang out with these Michigan bats 24/7
Bats get a bad rap. It seems everyone has a very strong reaction to the furry fliers. Either you think they are the coolest little creatures around or the thought of them gives you a panic attack....
View ArticleLake Home & Cabin Show returns to Schaumburg
The Lake Home & Cabin Show, an annual three-day public event that showcases the lifestyle of lake home and cabin living, will be back at the Schaumburg Convention Center Friday through Sunday, Jan....
View ArticleNotorious Bat Killer Found to Have a Weak Link
Doses of ultraviolet light destroy the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome, scientists say. Mysterious cases of white-nose syndrome plague thousands of bats each year, frosting their snouts in...
View ArticleScientists discover two new species of dog-faced bat
Flitting swiftly through the darkness above the tropical forest canopy in Central and South America, a group of cute little bats with dog-like faces have long been hiding a big secret. Now, their...
View ArticleLONG DAYS IN THE URBAN BAT OUTREACH
Amanda Bevan is busy and for her, that’s a good thing. As the Organization for Bat Conservation’s Urban Bat Project Leader, Bevan educates city folks about the importance of bats, and if she’s busy, it...
View ArticleMichigan Bat Monitoring Program—2017 Acoustic Report
A Report Submitted to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources By Giorgia Auteri and Rob Mies Organization for Bat Conservation Pontiac, MI 48342 22 December 2017 Click here to read the report!...
View ArticleSanctuary for the protection of bats in northern Mexico
In Mexico, there are 138 different species of bats, 38 of them are categorized “at risk” by the Mexican norm. Bats are efficient to combat large amounts of harmful insects considered as agricultural...
View ArticleHairy tongues help some bats drink up
Animals have evolved all manner of adaptations to get the nutrients they need. For nectar-feeding bats, long snouts and tongues let them dip in and out of flowers while hovering in mid-air. To help the...
View ArticleOfficials: Bats have returned to Pennsylvania cavern system
HUNTINGDON, Pa. (AP) — Officials at a Pennsylvania cave formation say bats have been observed hibernating there for the first time since a fungus nearly wiped out the state’s bat population. Lincoln...
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