B.C. annual Bat Count contributes to province-wide surveillance for White-nose syndrome The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a negative spotlight on bats, due to concerns over…
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Wanted: Reports of dead bats and winter bat sightings
Public help is essential for bat disease monitoring says the Kootenay Community Bat Project B.C. bats are threatened by disease, and researchers continue to ask…
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…
Kimberley wildlife biologist spreading bat awareness
Faces & Places: Leigh Anne Isaac By Nicole Trigg Kimberley-based wildlife biologist Leigh Anne Isaac has made a career out of helping conserve a unique…
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…
Seeking volunteers and roosts for BC Bat Counts
The Kootenay Community Bat Program (KCBP) is seeking volunteers and bat colonies for the Annual Bat Count. This citizen-science initiative encourages residents to count bats…
VAST Resources hits home run in EA big league
Over six years, 33 staff contributed nearly 11,000 hours to secure the Kootenay West Mine Environmental Assessment (EA) approval for local mining client VAST Resource…
PechaKucha rips for a third time
From bats to songs of a lifetime, bathrooms abroad to a few of my favourite things –PechaKucha Night 3 was a rapid-fire room filled with…
Public help needed monitoring spread of deadly bat disease
WANTED: Reports of dead bats and of bats flying during winter B.C. bats may be threatened by disease, and researchers are asking for the public…
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…