You’ve probably heard someone say bats are gross, dangerous, or even evil. But are bats dirty? The truth is, most of what people believe about these animals is based on fear, not facts. At Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control in Reynoldsburg, we often hear questions from homeowners about whether these animals are dangerous or filthy. That’s… Continue reading
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Understanding Bat Habits: The Benefits of Their Nocturnal Behavior
Bats are incredible animals with important roles in maintaining nature’s balance. They are nocturnal, meaning they are active at night, typically emerging just after sunset. While people sleep, bats quietly help the environment by controlling pests and aiding plant growth. At Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control in Minnetonka, we often see how understanding bats’ nocturnal behavior… Continue reading
The Nocturnal Nuisance: Understanding Bat Behaviour in Urban Environments
As the sun sets and the city dims, an amazing sight often unfolds above us—bats gracefully flying through the night sky. These nocturnal creatures are vital for maintaining ecosystems, but they can become an issue if they find their way into homes or businesses. While their silent, agile movements are fascinating, having bats too close… Continue reading
Bats in the City: The Dangers and How To Deal
When wild animals decide to move into your Milwaukee home with you to avoid cold weather and predators, it can be difficult to remove them on your own. While bats are common in the city and usually reside in hollow trees, abandoned buildings, and caves, they can become especially troublesome when they decide to roost… Continue reading
Part 1: Bat Trivia For Milwaukee Homeowners
Bats are nocturnal, flying mammals that are typically considered spooky and mysterious. You’ve probably heard countless myths involving these critters as told by popular culture and the media. But, bats are actually one of the most useful mammals in any ecosystem and play a vital role in controlling insect populations in the summertime. Bats can… Continue reading
How Do Bats Survive Hibernation?
As the weather gets cooler bats search for anywhere to roost. During the winter they cuddle together and hibernate in large numbers. Consistent temperatures are important for bats. Somewhere dry. Somewhere dark. Sounds a lot like your attic. Bats hibernate by altering their body temperature and metabolism Many bats found in Ontario hibernate. Small brown… Continue reading
How Do Bats Fly?
During Hamilton summer evenings you might see small black specks fluttering through the sky. Bats are special animals whose ability to fly is unique among mammals. They use a combination of echolocation and sense receptors to navigate through Hamilton’s many buildings and houses. Bats are the only mammal capable of true and sustained flight. Their… Continue reading
20 Fascinating and Rare Facts about Bats
Bats aren’t seen as one of the most cute or lovable animals in the world. In fact, many people are fearful of them. They get a bad reputation for being creatures that lurk at night. The reference that they are vampires has been deeply seeded into various cultures and that further instills fear. Others, understand… Continue reading
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