Temple Terrace is on the verge of constructing a 40-foot bat tower located beside Fowler Avenue, near the Tampa Bypass Canal.
The
project, a joint effort between the Temple Terrace Preservation Society and The City of Temple Terrace, hopes to attract upwards of 500,000 bats.
Bat roosts in Gainesville attract nearly 10,000 visitors a year, according to
Fox 13 News.
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