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Bats Find New Homes Under Highways

First Posted: 03/18/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 03:15 PM ET

BBC NEWS :

Concrete bridges could make better roosts for certain species of bat than natural caves, according to research.

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Concrete bridges could make better roosts for certain species of bat than natural caves, according to research.
Concrete bridges could make better roosts for certain species of bat than natural caves, according to research.
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DRaymond
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08:50 PM on 10/08/2009
The authors have obviously never been to Austin, which has known this for many years.
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04:04 PM on 10/06/2009
Great news, for a change.

Let's start revamping old bridge structures to accommodate the bats and redesign the new ones to make them bat friendly.

It's not a panacea, but it's a start.