Panama City Uses Bats to Fight Mosquitoes | Panama City Beach News

Panama City’s bold new mosquito solution? They’re inviting bats in—literally. By installing specially designed bat houses, the city hopes these insect-eating mammals will naturally slash mosquito populations while getting cozy in their new roosts. Inspired by Mayor Allan Branch and backed by the experienced Lubee Bat Conservancy, the first two bat houses went up in Bay Memorial Park, with more on the way. Bats may take 3-5 months to move in, but this eco-friendly, nature-powered pest control could be the smart, sustainable fix Panama City’s been looking for. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/99cbe925e4c298fc