Let’s get one thing straight: bats are in trouble—and they need your help.But wait, don’t scroll! You don’t need a biology degree or a cave in your backyard to make a difference. In fact, you can start helping bats right here, right now, in your own community. So if you’ve ever: This post is for … Read more
Let’s settle a question that’s probably fluttered through your head at some point:What do bats actually eat? And no, they’re not out here slurping blood like vampire lore wants you to believe (except a few tropical species that do that—but not in Ohio, and not in your backyard, promise). Here in the Buckeye State, bats … Read more
Let’s talk about the unsung heroes of your summer nights: bats.They swoop silently above your lawn, devouring mosquitoes, moths, beetles, and other pesky critters—all while asking for basically nothing in return. And here’s the wild part: you can invite them over. Yep. Right into your backyard. No, not inside your attic.No, they won’t get tangled … Read more
You’ve probably seen them before—darting through the sky just after sunset, zipping like tiny shadows across your backyard. Maybe you thought they were birds. Or bugs. Or just… weird little blurs. But surprise: those aerial acrobats are bats, and if you’re in Ohio, you’re sharing your neighborhood with some pretty fascinating ones. So today, we’re … Read more