Staying cool during heatwaves is challenging for small creatures, but the problem could be even more extreme for nocturnal creatures that are unable to move to cooler locations while slumbering.

URBANA, Ill. — Imagine moving into a new house just to discover it has no insulation. That’s what life can be like for a bat box resident. Bat boxes, a kind of artificial roost, are a simple and ...

Bat boxes are potential death traps for the winged mammals during heatwaves, new research warns. They can overheat and die in bat boxes during extreme hot weather, say scientists. They explained that ...

SURRY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy is going batty. It’s all part of an effort to live in harmony with nature by installing bat boxes in the company’s service areas to protect bats. “That’s one ...

Bats entered her life many years later, after she moved to England to be with her British partner (now husband) and became a gardener and then a tree surgeon. She met a conservationist who was caring ...