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Bats snack on annoying mosquitos. Here’s how to invite them to your yard

Por: Los Angeles Times Life August 01, 2023

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Welcome to the L.A. Times Plants Newsletter, with a list of plant-related activities and events for August and links to articles you might have missed. But first, a few words about bats — those flying mammals with adorable little faces and absolutely voracious appetites for bugs that bother humans, like moths (whose young chomp our veggies), beetles, flies and even mosquitoes. It turns out that bats need our help. Urban development, light... + full article



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