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Become a BCI member today and receive a free subscription to our award-winning BATS Magazine. Published three times a year, BATS Magazine is the perfect way to stay in the know about the amazing world of bats!

Build a Bat House

Bats are amazing animals that are important to ecosystems in the USA and worldwide. Installing a bat house can provide a safe environment for hundreds of bats. Not sure where to start? BCI has loads of helpful tips and tricks, plus including easy-to-follow instructions to help make your property a haven for bats!

Bats and Wind Energy

Unfortunately bats and wind energy don’t mix, with at least 24 species having been reported as killed by wind turbines in the U.S. and Canada.

Learn more on how BCI is partnering closely with wind industry to find approaches that can be simultaneously bat-friendly but also economically sensible.

Attracting Bats to Your Yard

Want to get your yard ready for your friendly neighborhood bats?

Whether it’s to benefit from their pollination services and pest control, or to simply enjoy their nightly displays of aerial acrobatics, consider these three tips for attracting bats to your backyard.