Joy O'Keefe with bat boxes (IMAGE)

University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Joy O'Keefe with bat boxes

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Joy O'Keefe and her team test many bat box designs, including the flat-front boxes shown here. Their work shows overall design and small design elements make a big difference in temperature inside the boxes, a crucial factor for bat safety.

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Lauren D. Quinn, University of Illinois

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