Happy bat week!
Let me introduce you to another local flyer in California: The Hoary bat
Hoary bats are large bats most noticeable for their appearance with frosted brown and grey fur.
They are sol...
¿Te ha tocado ver murciélagos cuando sales a ver el atardecer?👀🦇
No le tengas miedo a los murciélagos, ellos nos ayudan a mantener el equilibrio en la naturaleza, controlando insectos y polinizando p...
🦇 Did you know? Bat Week is celebrated every year from October 24–31, and October is Bat Awareness Month!
Bats often get a bad reputation due to myths and misinformation—but these amazing creatures p...
🦇 Bat Week didn’t go as planned…
We had a series of educational posts ready, but urgent fieldwork called! During our monthly check, we found that one of our older bat boxes (installed in 2018) had be...
We’ve been highlighting how incredible bats are this week during #BatWeek. Unfortunately, these animals face serious threats.
Across the country, people rely on bats for pest control, pollination, an...
This #batweek, I was back in the field. We are collecting samples and tagging ghost bats in Pine Creek to investigate survival, roost use and kin relationships. Here's one beauty captured this week 😍 ...
More for Bat Appreciation Week, October 24 to 31.
These two Silver-haired Bats were found on Sable Island on December 29, 2005. They were chilled and clinging to the base of the concrete foundation of...
Nearing the end of Bat week - October 24-31, which raises awareness about the importance of bats, the critical role they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems around the world, and the ongoing conser...