Happy 🦇 Bat Appreciation Week 🦇 !!!
#batweek
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Some pics collected this past summer of bats we caught in New Mexico with Dr. Valdez of USGS and UNM.
1. Hoary Bat
2. Townsend’s Big-Eared Bat
3. So...
Bats are small and active at night, so they can be a difficult group of animals to study. Acoustics are a widely used tool to study bats: bats produce calls that are unique to their species, though mo...
Not all heroes wear capes! Our researchers monitor bat health to better understand the habitat needs of bats and effectively manage our lands to support healthy bat populations. #BatWeek #SaveTheBats
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Still need to carve that 🎃 pumpkin? Create a gourd-geous🌳 park for #Halloween and give ‘em pumpkin to talk about. Find these templates, including printer-friendly options to create your park pumpkin a...
IT’S BAT WEEK AND BATS ARE SO COOL! 🦇
This month I led my first public environmental education program about native bats at pointstatepark. Together, we discussed bat facts, why bats are important t...
Happy Halloween, and happy batweek! 🦇
Meet this creature of the night: the Little Brown Bat! According to monitoring by woodlandparkzoo and Bats Northwest, Bainbridge Island is home to at least 7 bat...
🦇Flabbergasted!🦇
..To say the least!
&This is not even the biggest cave system in Northern America.
#DidYouKno
That the Brazilian free-tailed Bat is the most common species of bats that call Carlsba...
Happy Halloween!🦇🎃
In Maine, there are 8 species of bats, and more than half of them stay in Maine and hibernate over the winter, while 3 species migrate south!
All 8 species are protected under con...
🎃🦇 Happy Halloween, everyone! 🦇🎃
As we wrap up Bat Week, which started on October 24th, let’s take a moment to appreciate our some of our native bats: the Northern Long-eared Bat, Tri-colored Bat, Ho...