(Des Moines, IA) — Bats are starting to look for a warm place to spend the winter, possibly in your attic. If one finds its way inside, wildlife experts have some advice…
Stephanie Shepherd, with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says heavy gloves can also be used to place the bat outside.
Wildlife experts say bats are very beneficial, eating up crop pests…
There are nine species in Iowa, half of those migrate south for the winter. Three species are endangered or nearly endangered (the Indiana bat, the long eared bat, and the tri-colored bat).
