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Conservation and Education
Bat Conservation International /
Bat Conservation International dedicates themselves to the enduring protection of bat species and their ecosystems. BCI collaborates with local, regional and national entities to counter conservation crises, prevent the extinction of vulnerable species and the extirpation of globally significant bat populations.
Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative /
The Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative is an alliance of state and federal agencies, private industry, academic institutions, and nongovernmental organizations that cooperates to develop solutions to minimize or, where possible, prevent mortality of bats at wind power turbines.
Center for Bat Research, Outreach and Conservation /
The Center for Bat Research, Outreach and Conservation at Indiana State University conducts and encourages North American bat research via collaboration, by providing open access publications, teaching and establishing outreach programs.
North American Society for Bat Research /
The North American Society for Bat Research is a society dedicated to the promotion and development of the scientific study of bats (Chiroptera) in all its branches, including conservation and public education. The NASBR annual conference, the North American Symposium on Bat Research, convenes professional bat researchers from across North America, with occasional attendees from Europe, Asia, Africa, and Central and South America.
whitenosesyndrome.org /
The US Fish and Wildlife Service’s whitenosesyndrome.org is the foremost source of information about white-nose syndrome.
Bat Conservation and Rescue of Virginia /
Bat Conservation and Rescue of Virginia strives to conserve native bat species in Virginia and beyond by engaging, empowering, and educating people of all ages and abilities to ensure the future of Virginia's bats and preserve their habitats.
fightwns /
The non-profit initiative, fightwns, strives to educate others on the value and beauty of North American bat species, and financially contribute to the fight against and understanding of white-nose syndrome, the devastating disease that’s imperiling northeastern bat populations.
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Presentations
March 12, 2024
April 10, 2024
Monitoring maternity colonies of little brown bats to understand WNS impacts
Rob Schorr, Colorado Natural Heritage Program/Colorado State University
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Introduction to the Motus Wildlife Tracking System
William Blake, Pacific Northwest Motus Coordinator, American Bird Conservancy
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