Holy bat boxes! It’s Batman and Robin!
Nov 1 2008 by Katie Campling, Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Holy bat boxes! It’s Batman and Robin!
Mr Smith said the noise of the plant machinery is unlike to scare the bats away, as their hearing picks up high frequency sounds and they have limited vision.
He hopes that the work to improve water quality will help other types of wildlife flourish on the banks of the Calder.
He said: “It’s been rewarding to discover it’s possible to progress with our construction project, protect local wildlife and work towards wider environmental benefits in the future all at the same time.”