The Western Bat Working Group(WBWG) is a partner in the Coalition of North American Bat Working Groups. The WBWG is comprised of agencies, organizations and individuals interested in bat research, management, and conservation from 13 western States, the Provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, and Northern Mexico.
Next Board of Directors conference call is: May 14 at 9am PST and June 25 at 10am PST. Same bat number.
Next Board of Officers conference call is: April 24 at 9am PST..
June 24, 2008 - New bat job posted
Spring 2008 Newsletter featuring Chytrid Fungus and White Nose Syndrome
WBWG AMLs and Bat Habitat Letter sent to AML State/Provincial contacts - May 7, 2008
Come join us at the WBWG Forum!
Breaking News: White Nose Syndrome
Chytrid Fungus Information. Montana Fish and Game Protocols. Please keep your equipment clean!
Our own Toni Piaggio has published a paper in the March 2008 edition of Conservation Genetics.
3/4/08: BCI Field Workshop Information
By Popular Demand
Some of you have asked how to join Bat Research News (BRN) so we are providing that information here and on our website. BRN is a quarterly peer-reviewed publication of short articles, notes, conference abstracts, opportunities, letters and announcements concerning bat research and conservation worldwide. BRN is available in print or electronically and cost starts at $15 US. For more information go to: http://www.batresearchnews.org/
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