Bats are being forced out of their normal feeding grounds by disturbance caused by wind turbines, research suggests – Mail

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Bats are being forced out of their normal feeding grounds by disturbance caused by wind turbines, new research suggests.
A study found that bats avoided an area of lakes and ponds up to 5km away from wind turbines where they would normally drink water and catch insects.  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14285331/Bats-forced-normal-feeding-grounds-disturbance-wind-turbines.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawH04X9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWaOGpK2RwhPtaEhT6v4cmch3RVsdAkElQOZyR1bePqnEyX6JNwiUXBI3A_aem_4UcsnD5oIqyVEPLrnJSk9Q
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