Did you know that a Little Brown Myotis can eat 600 mosquitoes in an hour? Not only do bats devour mosquitoes, but the bats of…
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Woodlots BC to lead wildfire risk reduction efforts
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) recently approved up to $1.7 million to the Woodlot Product Development Council (Woodlots BC) to carry out wildfire…
Shuswap Band tackles wildfire risk reduction
A goal to carry out future cultural burning With funding investments provided by the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC), Kenpesq’t Forestry LP (Kenpesq’t), the…
Kimberley and Creston getting FESBC funds
Communities and workers throughout British Columbia are benefiting from 64 new Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) supported projects that reduce wildfire risk, enhance forest…
From risk to resilience
ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation leads wildfire mitigation work in the Kootenays The ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation, with funding support from the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC),…
B.C. bats show no sign of infection from White-nose Syndrome
Public asked to report dead bats The BC Community Bat Programs, in collaboration with the Province of B.C., are asking the public for help in…
There’s a bat outside the front door so what do we do?
It’s August and bat pups are learning to fly and leaving their summer roosts. The BC Community Bat Programs get many reports of bats found…
Kimberley advances wildfire risk reduction with FESBC
The City of Kimberley, with funding support from the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC), is making significant strides in wildfire risk reduction through a…
Celebrate bats during Halloween
Trick or…bat trivia? As Halloween approaches, images of scary bats become commonplace. This is the perfect time of year to counter bat myths and do…
New forest enhancement projects for Kootenay Boundary
Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) executive director Steve Kozuki has announced 42 newly funded forest enhancement projects, including five in the Kootenay Boundary region….