That's batty - traffic lights to warn bats when trains are coming

Bat traffic lights are set to be installed in a British tunnel.

Bat traffic lights are set to be installed in a British tunnel.

A one-month long trial will take place to see if the creatures can react accordingly when the lights warn of approaching trains in the hope they will quell the number of bats killed by the vehicles.

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