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Article: COUPLE READY TO GO TO BAT FOR BATS.(LIFESTYLE)
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- The Capital Times
- Article date:
- October 31, 2005
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Byline: Susan Troller The Capital Times
Got bats in your belfry? Better call Ken or Barb Bowman of Bat Conservation of Wisconsin for a bat rescue.
With dropping temperatures and winter just around the corner, the Sun Prairie couple will remind you that these much-maligned furry little fliers are deeply vulnerable this time of year.
As voracious insect eaters, bats have little tolerance for frigid weather, both because their food source is gone and because they prefer spending winter either hibernating or migrating to milder climates. And because most people don't like hosting bats - even sweet, shivering little bats just looking for a place to hole up for the ...
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