Numerous bats killed by German wind turbines: Migratory bats at risk

Numerous bats are killed by German wind turbines. The number of such turbines, already very high, is planned to be increased further. More than two-thirds of bats being killed by wind turbines on German ground are migrants on their way between summer and winter habitats. Due to its geographical location in Europe, Germany has consequently a central responsibility for the conservation of migratory bats.
SOURCE: Wind Energy News — ScienceDaily – Read entire story here.