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Build a Bat House
Bats are amazing animals that are important to ecosystems in the USA and worldwide. Installing a bat house can provide a safe environment for hundreds of bats. Not sure where to start? BCI has loads of helpful tips and tricks, plus including easy-to-follow instructions to help make your property a haven for bats!
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Bats and Wind Energy
Unfortunately bats and wind energy don’t mix, with at least 24 species having been reported as killed by wind turbines in the U.S. and Canada.
Learn more on how BCI is partnering closely with wind industry to find approaches that can be simultaneously bat-friendly but also economically sensible.
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Attracting Bats to Your Yard
Want to get your yard ready for your friendly neighborhood bats?
Whether it’s to benefit from their pollination services and pest control, or to simply enjoy their nightly displays of aerial acrobatics, consider these three tips for attracting bats to your backyard.
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Latest News
BCI is looking for a Bat Walk Network Coordinator
This full time primary role, based in Texas, is to build and maintain a collaborative network of trained volunteers to lead inspirational bat walks with a... Read More
Bat Walk Events
Learn about bats and the conservation efforts taking place to help spread the word about this amazing, yet misunderstood, mammal. Title: Night... Read More
BCI is looking for a Bats & Wind Energy Network Coordinator
BCI is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for a full-time position to join BCI’s Bats & Wind Energy Program. The position... Read More
Fungus that causes bat-killing disease White-nose Syndrome is expanding in Texas
BCI announced today that early signs of the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd) have been detected at one of the world’s premier bat conservation... Read MoreVideo Carousel
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