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

INSTRUCTIONS Start by cutting your plywood. This will act as the back of the bat box that you'll use to attach the bat box too. Make sure it is at least ¾” thick. We use cedar for the bat box ...

The primary things to keep in mind when building a bat box is to make it of a rough wood so that the bats can grip onto it, to make holes in the panels for circulation and for the bats to move ...

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, ...

Learn how to build your own Bat Box!Why Build a Bat House?You might be surprised: bats don't always live in caves. Some bats spend winter months in caves, but most bats spend summers in trees ...

Sorry.) So here's a weekend project that's perfect for the Halloween season. Watch a step-by-step instructional video below, or check out the instructions on the Organization for Bat Conservation.