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…
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Go to bat for bats during Bat Week
As Halloween approaches and bat decorations appear, bat enthusiasts around B.C. are celebrating and supporting our real bats by participating in International Bat Week (October…
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…
Project boosting bat conservation in B.C.
Organizations working to protect B.C.’s threatened bat species just got a boost — over $185,000 in grants to monitor bat populations, encourage public participation in…
Got bats in your belfry?
Are you noticing more bats around your house or property? You are not alone! Mid-summer is the time when landowners typically notice more bat activity,…
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…
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…
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…
Going batty with bats?
Are you noticing more bats around your house or property? You are not alone! Mid-summer is the time when landowners typically notice more bat activity,…