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Bats

Hi-tech solution for church bats

A 300-strong colony of Natterer's bats roost in the roof of St Andrew's Church in Holme Hale but cannot be removed as they are a protected species.

25 April 2014

New research shows light and sound can help churches burdened with bats

The results of a three year research programme on managing large bat colonies in churches has revealed that lights and acoustic devices have a role to play in directing of bats away from churches.

13 March 2014