Connect with Nature!
Over 1200 species of bats flutter across the skies of the world. Fifteen species of bats live in Oregon and Washington. All of our Pacific Northwest bats are nocturnal insectivores – night-flying insect-eaters – and a handful of those are likely bat house residents: Read more...
Here are a few questions about bats and bat houses that we hear a lot from our customers, and the answer to those frequent questions. . . . Read more...
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...
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...
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...
Halloween fun centers around frightening ourselves with creepy stuff like skeletons, ghosts and goblins, witches, monsters and ..... bats? Read more...
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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