Rankings
Website: South Carolina is the No. 6 Best State for Bat Lovers
To mark Bat Week starting on October 24th, Pest Gnome ranked 2023’s Best States for Bat Lovers and South Carolina ranked as being the sixth best in the country.
To come up with the ranking, the website compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on 3 categories. More specifically, they looked at each state’s number of bat species, viewing sites, bat rescues, and wind turbines, among 8 total metrics.
How does South Carolina stack up in some key metrics (1st = Best)?
- Number of Bat Species – 9th
- Number of Bat Week Events – 1st
- Number of Wind Turbines per Square Mile – 1st
To see the full report, click here.