Learn why bats are an important species in healthy ecosystems at Larch Sanctuary from 6-11pm on Aug 19/24 ⁦Alberta Bats⁩ ⁦Lady Flower Garden⁩ ⁦Edmonton Community Foundation⁩ ⁦WILDNorth⁩ ⁦ABMI⁩ ⁦YEG River Valley⁩

New PhD on bat virus epidemiology in Belize and Kenya with Mafalda Viana, Laura Bergner and me UofG SBOHVM. Part of a larger NIH project with Kristian Forbes Daniel Becker & Dr. Tamika Lunn. Bats+models+metagenomics+field experiment! Apply now, closing 1 Sept '24 findaphd.com/phds/project/f…

🔊 New 📰 highlights the urgent need to address the increasing overlap between 👥and synanthropic free-tailed 🦇🏘️ in #Africa. #ZoonoticDiseases #OneHealth #BatConservation 🔎esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fe…

We're hiring! We seek a passionate & dedicated #CommunityEngagementOfficer to join our Bats without Borders colony, working on our Copperbelt Bats project. Location: #Ndola with some work in Kitwe (Copperbelt Province. #Zambia) Full details: lght.ly/g3h7j4o #nowhiring

I am extremely happy to share that our paper on the #genomic basis of #ConvergentEvolution in #Myotis 🦇 ecomorphs is now available online! Thank you to all our collaborators and to the Gerstner Fellowship RGGS at AMNH for funding part of this project. academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-ar…

📌 2 Two Openings for a PhD student and/or a Postdoc in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology 🧬 in Frankfurt, Germany 🇩🇪... Please share and spread the word! For details visit: wp.me/pbv48T-9jy

Please consider signing this petition urging Amazon, eBay and Etsy to act to prohibit sales of painted woolly bats on their platforms. act.biologicaldiversity.org/_M_d3tlOQ0G4T2… Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks (GBatNet) Bat Conservation International LubeeBatConservancy Global South Bats

The #EBRS2024 announces the 1st EBRS Photo Contest, organized by Museu de Ciències Naturals de Granollers, and co-sponsored by NATURA Montfred ! 😉📸🦇 You have until the 3⃣0⃣th of August to submit any picture related to bats, their habitats, threats or research! 🌳🌳🦇🌱 INFO: shorturl.at/YXIyK

Time to share our "Found a Bat" video again! We are getting lots of reports of bats getting into odd places. We have information on our website as well albertabats.ca/foundabat #BatsNeedFriends #FoundABat #AlbertaBats youtu.be/hQFlKvybK-o?fe…

📢 Calling All Scholars! We are inviting #applications for multiple short-term #Fellowships in #SocialScience and #Humanities for the academic year July 2025 – June 2026. 🔗Apply here: micasmp.hypotheses.org/13323 ⌛️Deadline: 30 September

When restoring habitats for 🦇 in farmlands, potential unintended outcomes must be considered if restoration actions are not accompanied by mitigation of key threats. 🔎 Don't miss this 📰on “🦇friendly” farmlands potentially becoming #ecological #traps sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

interested in attending EBRS2024 this September in Tarragona, Spain? I'm brokenhearted that I won't be able to attend, but I'm DONATING my spot! go for FREE and make the most of this amazing conference on my behalf 🥲💔 email me at [email protected] if interested 🩶

#Buzzfindr: Automating the detection of feeding buzzes in 🦇🔊 echolocation recordings #Bioacoustics PLOS ONE 🔎 journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

📢Three days left to present your awesome photos at the #EBRS2024 Photo Contest! Don't be shy, participate!! 📸 congressos.urv.cat/ebrs-2024/phot… EBRS2024

I'm excited to announce that our manuscript in the Journal of Thermal Biology Journal of Thermal Biology, debunking the idea that TUC = Thermal tolerance in mammals, is available as Open Access. doi.org/10.1016/j.jthe… I will be presenting this work in Tarragona, Spain, 3rd Sept EBRS2024

New 📰 in NatureEcoEvo "Sugar assimilation underlying dietary evolution of Neotropical 🦇", describing how in vivo #physiology results matched intestinal anatomy, positive selection tests and gene expression analysis. 🔎 nature.com/articles/s4155… 🎥©️ Andrea Bernal

🔊 Reintroduction of #keystone species like 🦫 offer a nature-based solution for restoring degraded #wetlands. Here,Jack Hooker et al. linked the role of 🦫 in #wetlands and significant ⬆️🦇 activity in 🦫-modified habitats. 🔎📰 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Remember, all bats are beautiful wild animals with long, complicated lives. They are not home décor or jewelry items. Monitor Conservation Research Society Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks (GBatNet) therevelator.org/species-spotli…

Bats are amazing and important for human health! Study finds increase in infant mortality in areas where #bats have been wiped out by white nose syndrome due to increased pesticide use. 🦇❤️ science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

NEW ARTICLE 🦇 Our latest publication explores insectivorous bat activity across different land-use types in São Tomé and Príncipe 🇸🇹 offering key insights into how endemic species might respond to habitat changes. bdj.pensoft.net/article/131955/