Bats love small, dark spaces to rest during the day. If they can find their way into your chimney, most bats will gladly take roost. A common belief is that you can smoke bats out by lighting a fire. Find out why this is an ineffective and inhumane option, and explore effective bat removal alternatives… Continue reading
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Madison Bat Removal: Where do Bats Go in Winter?
Bats are fascinating creatures full of contradictions. They’re mammals, yet they fly. They’re small, but they can eat up to three times their body weight. They have sensitive eyesight, yet they use echolocation for navigation and to find their prey. However, the fact that they inspire curiosity doesn’t mean you want them to move onto… Continue reading
Ajax Wildlife Removal: Bat Behaviour in Winter
Bats are fascinating creatures. They are the only flying mammal. They love to keep their friends and family close, so they roost in groups. They are a welcome sight in summer, every night eating up to 1,000 insects, such as mosquitoes, moths, midges, beetles, mayflies and other flying insects. While it is common to see… Continue reading
Why Are Bats Such Great Hosts for Viruses?
This year’s novel coronavirus pandemic again highlights an interesting fact in the animal world: Bats make great hosts for viruses. Research suggests that SARS-CoV-2 might have originated in bats. It is not the first virus to be transmitted from bats to humans, nor will it be the last. How is it this flying mammal survives… Continue reading
Bats in the Attic? How Bad Can It Be
Bats are a welcome addition to your neighbourhood. A single bat can eat a surprising amount of bugs, sometimes up to 1200 in a single night, keeping the insect population in your yard surprisingly low. While bats make amiable neighbours, they aren’t so great as house guests. Find out below why having bats in your… Continue reading
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