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Bats are ubiquitous during the Halloween season, but these creatures deserve celebration year-round for their contribution to our sustainable food production. By eating insects by the billions, bats …

Bats are ubiquitous during the Halloween season, but these creatures deserve celebration year-round for their contribution to our sustainable food production. By eating insects by the billions, bats save U.S.

By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bats are ubiquitous during the Halloween season, but these creatures deserve celebration year-round for their contribution to our sustainable food production. By eating insects by the billions, bats save U.S. agriculture as much as $3.7 billion per year in pest control. Bats also play a

The reason that New York City tops this annual survey for vampires might surprise you.

A small herd of deer welcomed children and their parents to a “trunk or treat” at the Cache Creek Nature Preserve.

The reason that New York City tops this annual survey for vampires might surprise you.

A species mythical in our minds, the bat is an important member of local ecosystems

Bats can eat up to 1,000 insects per hour, and they work as pollinators while the bees sleep.

The last week in October is Bat Week, so experts are separating fact from fiction about the amazing and beneficial animals.

Bats are pretty creepy but they are also nice to have around. Explore what bats do for Michigan and how 'Bat Friendly' the Mitten is to our furry flying mammals.