1. Selecting an Empowering Environment
Your Evolutionary Heritage
Any roost used by female bats must provide a safe and secure environment that protects them from predators and adverse weather conditions, as well as providing a microclimate conducive to the growth of their offspring while in the womb and after they are born. It must also be a space with design features that allow the bats to interact socially.
It’s not surprising that you would encounter a nest of bats in an old vacated building or church: The bats are there because of their shelter seeking instincts; they have found an environment that suits their needs and allows them to perpetuate themselves.
Studies show that bats living in buildings enter a state of torpor, or ...
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