Bats Worth Billions to Agriculture

In the United States bats consume so many insect pests they prevent billions of dollars worth of damage to agriculture.

COP17 plan puts wind up wildlife groups

Keen to show off its environmental credentials, the eThekwini electricity department is rushing to install wind turbines at the Bluff military base ahead of ...

Environmentally Safe Rodent Control

Rats and mice in the home are a real annoyance for homeowners, and even a danger. These uninvited creatures consume everything, from your organic tomatoes ...

Syrian boy catches Israeli barn owl and sets it free

Owl, raised in a joint government-Tel Aviv University project, had an identifying ring; boy posts find in online birdwatching forum.

No Belfry, Just a House With 20,000 or So Bats

The civic leaders of this south Georgia town want it to be known for more than just bats.

Sporting Clay: Misunderstood bats can be pest control ally

Despite their sometimes negative image - an image that is undeserved - the various species of bats native to Florida are among our best allies in pest control.

Owls replace pesticides in Israel

Owls and kestrels are being employed as agricultural pest controllers in the Middle East.