Blogs
At WildYard, we’re passionate about preserving nature’s unsung heroes— Our Blog page is your destination for discovering fascinating facts, debunking myths, and gaining insights into the incredible creatures that share our world.
From bats and bees to owls and beyond, our articles dive into the vital roles these animals play in maintaining the health of our ecosystems. Learn about their unique behaviors, ecological importance, and how we can all take steps to support and protect them.
This space is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of wildlife and encouraging practices that promote coexistence. Whether you’re curious about building shelters for different species, uncovering fun facts, or learning how to create a more wildlife-friendly environment, you’ll find a wealth of information here.
We believe that education is the first step toward conservation. Explore our blogs and resources to connect with the wonders of the natural world and discover ways to make a positive impact.
Bee Wise: How Bee Houses and Hotels Can Help Save Bees & the Environment
Bees are more than just buzzing insects; they are vital pollinators in our ecosystem. Without the...
Buzzing Wonders: 12 Fun Facts About Bees That Will Amaze You
Bees are more than just tiny, buzzing insects; they are remarkable creatures that play a crucial ...
Unveiling the World of Bees: Nature’s Tiny Architects
Bees are one of nature's most fascinating creatures. These tiny insects are not just crucial poll...
How Do Bees Pollinate? Understanding the Crucial Role of Bees in Pollination
Bees are often celebrated for their honey, but their most crucial role in our ecosystem goes far ...
What Do Bees Eat? – A Comprehensive Guide to the Diet of Bees
Bees are fascinating creatures that play a crucial role in our ecosystem. They are essential poll...
Why are Bees Important? Understanding Their Importance to Our Ecosystem and Beyond
When you think of bees, the first things that might come to mind are honey and stings. However, t...
Wildlife Haven: Expert Guide to Maintaining Bat, Owl, and Bee Houses
Wildlife houses are essential tools in conserving biodiversity. They offer shelter to species lik...
From Dusk Till Dawn: Bats & Bees as Your Garden Pollinators
Gardens are more than just spaces of beauty and tranquility; they are dynamic ecosystems, bustlin...
The Silent Hunters: Why Owl Boxes and Bat Boxes Shouldn't Mix
When dusk falls and the world quiets down, two groups of night-time vigilantes take to the skies ...
The Night Guardians: The Importance of Bats to Our World
Ever since I was a kid, bats have fascinated me. Not because of their portrayal in Halloween deco...
Bats as Pollinators: Guardians of Ecosystems
Bats, often perceived as mysterious creatures of the night, play a crucial role in ecosystems wor...
Owl Nesting Boxes: Providing Safe Havens for Nighttime Raptors
Attract owls to your property with owl nesting boxes. Learn how to build, place, and maintain these habitats for eco-friendly pest control and biodiversity.
How to Attract Owls: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how to attract owls with our expert guide. Understand the reasons why attracting owls is beneficial and how to create a welcoming environment for these magnificent creatures.
A Brief Guide to Building and Installing Bat Boxes
Given how the numbers of bats have drastically decreased over the years, bat boxes are a good way to help them survive. Read how to build & install a bad house.
Found a Bat in the House in Winter? - Help them Survive!
Bats can't survive in freezing weather, so they seek shelter in basements, garages, chimneys, and sheds. What should you do if you find one? Read and save a bat.
The Surprising Benefits Of Bat Boxes And Why You Should Have One
Bats are important animals in many ecosystems, and bat boxes provide them with a place to roost, mate, and raise their young. Read more about the benefits of bat boxes.
7 Ways to Get Rid of Bats In Your Home
Do you have a bat problem in your home? If so, you're not alone. Here are some effective ways to get rid of bats in your house.
Everything You Need to Know about Bat Boxes - Installation, Features, Placement, and More!
From installation to features, placement, and more, we've gathered everything you need to know about bat boxes and bat houses.
BCI Certificate: Why You Should Care About It
When searching for bat boxes, it's important to choose one that has a BCI certificate so that your bats are safe and comfortable. Read more about its importance here.
5 Best Tips for Bat House Maintenance
Maintaining bat houses and bat boxes can be quite a challenge if you do not know where to begin. That's why we've compiled 5 tips to help you out.
What Do Bats Eat? Find Out Some Interesting Bat Food Choices!
Bat's food choices range from small insects, fruits, pollens, and to animal blood; all of which we will be talking about in this blog post. Read and find out.
Some Interesting Busted Myths and Facts About Bats!
Remember all those classic vampire movies we all used to love? Here are the most common bat myths we all have believed for least once in our lives.
What are the Bat House Kits?
Bat house kits give you a simple way to eliminate your bug problem. You may be thinking, 'What do bats have to do with insect repellent?' Read and find out.
7 Benefits of Bat Houses
Why on earth would anyone want to put a bat house on their property and attract these flying mammals to their home? Well, let us inform you about the benefits!
Why You Need a Bat House: Your Go-To Guide
Why on earth would you want a bat house? Here at Big Bat Box, we want to show you how beneficial bats can be and why you should consider investing in a bat box.
The Definitive Guide to Backyard Mosquito Control
Read our guide to find out how to control mosquitos in your backyard, so that you can get rid of these annyoing creatures and fully enjoy spending time outdoors around the house.
9 Fantastic Bat Facts You Need to Know
Many people are terrified of bats because of their appearance. But fear not; bats are actually quite peaceful animals. Discover some fantastic facts about these unique creatures.
How to Get More Bats in Your Bat House - GUARANTEED
If you already have bats living on your property, your chances of them moving into the bat box are very good. If not, you'll have to take a few extra steps to attract them. Read more and find out how!
Where to Hang a Bat House in Your Yard
Bat houses offer one of the best ways to control mosquitoes throughout your backyard and property. But just like everything else in life - you have to install a bat house properly for it to work
Why Bats Make the Best Mosquito Eaters
Say goodbye to mosquitoes! Find out why bats are the best natural mosquito control, how many mosquitoes they can eat, and how bat houses can help solve your mosquito problem.
Where to Buy Bat Houses: Your Go-To Guide
So, you’re curious about where to buy bat houses but don't know how to get started or where to look? Well, we do, and we’ve got you covered. Let's dive in.
How to Attract Bats: Your Go-To Guide
Whether you’re looking to save bats or have these pesky mosquito eaters take care of your insect problem, we’ve got you covered with our go-to guide. Read more.
Do Bats Eat Mosquitoes? Everything You Need to Know
Do bats eat mosquitoes? Well, bats can be a highly effective form of backyard mosquito control. Why, you wonder? Let’s dive in and find out.
11 Interesting Things to Know About Bat Houses
Curious to learn more about bat houses before investing in a Big Bat Box? We get that. So we wanted to detail a few interesting things to know about these unique living quarters for our friendly flying mammal pals.
14 Fascinating Facts About Bats
Because bats fly at night while we're usually asleep, many of the activities of bats are mysterious to us. That's why we've gathered 14 fascinating facts about these flying mammals.
How to Hang a Bat House
Learning how to hang and install a bat house isn’t too difficult - if you know what you’re doing. Follow our tips and learn how to do it the right way.