Learn how to build a bat box to limit voracious mosquito eaters. Bats are on the decline, but bat boxes can help.

At center, Molly Brown of Cornell Cooperative Extension teaches third-grade students in Mary Plumb’s class at Fenner Elementary School in Falconer how to build a bat box. Along with making the boxes, ...

You can build these bat habitats yourself, or you can buy them. But it’s important to know that bat boxes need to meet certain criteria to be effective, and improper ones can be harmful to bats.

Should all these bat facts intrigue someone to build a space for bats to live, aka a bat box, Langelo has it covered. She stated the box needs to be ten feet above ground in an open area ...

You can build these bat habitats yourself, or you can buy them. But it’s important to know that bat boxes need to meet certain criteria to be effective, and improper ones can be harmful to bats.

You can build these bat habitats yourself, or you can buy them. But it’s important to know that bat boxes need to meet certain criteria to be effective, and improper ones can be harmful to bats.

You can build these bat habitats yourself, or you can buy them. But it’s important to know that bat boxes need to meet certain criteria to be effective, and improper ones can be harmful to bats.