People can help bats that survive white-nose syndrome this winter by building a bat house where they can raise their young during summer months. Stacy Schumacher of Madison builds a bat house.

Flooding this year has increased the likelihood of mosquitos being pests, but when they start nibbling, you have options other than pesticides. In fact, bats are fantastic mosquito munching machines, ...

DIAMONDHEAD, Miss. (WLOX) - Boy Scouts of America Troop 210 is making a difference in the insect population in Diamondhead. Over the weekend, Life Scout Brody Coats led his peers to build four bat ...

While bats often conjure up fear, they actually play an indispensable role in our ecosystem, helping with everything from pest control to plant pollination. However, while building a bat house in your ...

Forget birdhouses — starting Wednesday, workshops at the Phoenix Bat Cave can show you how to build a bat house in your own front lawn. But if the idea of hosting bats is a little much, the Bat Cave ...

Savanah Ruff honed her hammering skills while constructing a cedar bat house Saturday, turning the rough sides of boards toward its interior to give future furry inhabitants something to cling to.

Bats are all around, but due to their nocturnal nature, Baton Rouge residents do not see them often. Misconceptions about the flying mammals abound, despite their significance to ecological systems.