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…
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Disease threatens the Little Brown Bat
B.C.’s bats, including the well-known Little Brown Bat, are threatened by a fungal disease headed towards the province from Alberta and Washington State. The Kootenay…
Bat-friendly landscaping can help bats at Halloween
As Halloween approaches, images of scary bats become commonplace. This is the perfect time of year to counter bat myths and do something to help…
Researchers ask public for help protecting B.C.’s bats
British Columbia’s bats are threatened by disease and researchers are asking the public for help. The Kootenay Community Bat Program, in collaboration with the Province…
Helping bats at Halloween
As Halloween approaches, images of scary bats become commonplace. This is the perfect time of year to counter bat myths and do something to help…
Bat Week? It’s for the bats!
As Halloween approaches, bat enthusiasts around B.C. are celebrating and supporting bats by participating in International Bat Week (October 24-31). Bat Week is all about…
Annual count seeks bat roosts and volunteers
Bat Count contributes to surveillance for white-nose syndrome across the province It can be difficult to know how to help endangered wildlife such as the…
Public help needed to monitor for bat disease
WANTED: Reports of dead bats and of bats flying during winter B.C. bats are threatened by disease, and researchers are again asking for the public…
Spring bat reports help monitor spread of deadly disease
Reporting dead bats may help save the lives of our B.C. bats. The BC Community Bat Program, in collaboration with the Province of B.C., is…
Help bats for Halloween
As Halloween approaches, images of scary, blood-sucking bats become commonplace. Since the goal of the Kootenay Community Bat Project is to promote bat conservation, this…