Bats can be beneficial to your property by eating night-time flying insects making them nature’s pest control. Pregnant or nursing female bats can eat their weight in insects in one night. The problem with bats occurs when you shelter in your home as their bites and their droppings can be dangerous to humans. These posts provides information on bats and bat control.
It’s illegal for Floridians to remove any bats roosting in their homes beginning April 15 because the protected bat maternity season begins. Bats start having their pups this month, and the State of Florida says you cannot touch those any bats in those roosts for the next four months. This is particularly important in the …
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Bats near Bradenton, Florida, are fascinating creatures known for their unique abilities, including echolocation. Echolocation is a way for bats to navigate and locate food in complete darkness by emitting high-frequency sounds and listening for echoes. I will discuss the sounds that bats in Florida make and how they use these sounds to navigate, locate …
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The protected maternity season for bats in Florida is drawing near. So we thought why not provide an refresher update on bats?! A Few Myths About Bats Bats are not flying rodents. They are part of the order Chiroptera, which means “hand wing”. Bats are mammals, and the only ones that can actually fly at that. Another myth, bats …
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Yes, you should always have bats removed from your home by a licensed and highly trained bat removal professional. At Rodent Solutions Inc., our entire staff has gone above and beyond the state requirements to also become NWCOA Bat Standards Certified. Removing bats in a manner inconsistent with humane treatment can result in stiff fines …
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Everyone knows that bats use echolocation to get around. Every five-year-old knows that. Nowadays, we know that the ability isn’t unique to bats. Dolphins, whales, and even some birds and mice do it, too. But what we didn’t know until recently is just how sophisticated and powerful bat voices really are. Researchers are finding out …
When was the last time you saw a bat in real life? If you make a habit of staying indoors after the sun has set, you most likely haven’t seen one in a while. If you take nighttime walks, on the other hand, you probably see them all the time. One way you are certain …
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