Image of a water channel with lots of shrubby vegetation growing on either side. An image of a flying Myotis bat is in the foreground (by Brock Fenton). Text reads Riparian Habitat is important for bats. Bullet points - Foraging, Roosting, Migration Pathway, Bat Highways! Logo of the WCS Canada Alberta Community Bat Program see www.albertabats.ca for more information.

Riparian zones—areas along lakes, rivers & streams—are vital for bats! They offer food, shelter, roosts & travel routes. But development, livestock & pipes can destroy them. Speak up for these bat highways! 🦇
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Installing BrandenBark (tm) for bat habitat at Crooked Horn Farm wetland restoration project with Western Canada Bat Conservation Program and Slocan River Streamkeepers @srstreamkeepers.bsky.social
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Can fake old-growth trees save real endangered animals? | The Narwhal As logging destroys B.C.’s inland temperate rainforests, biologists get creative to protect the northern myotis bat’s vanishing habitat

I built these guano traps for this project.

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If you want to protect bats and the insects they eat: Avoid lighting key habitat areas AT ALL. There is no safe amount of light at night for #BatHabitat ...