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Today's National Bat Monitoring Programme (NBMP) report shows a worrying possible decline of two iconic #bat species; the brown long-eared and lesser horseshoe 🦇📉 BBC Springwatch

We already have announced the different mid-conference #excursions that will be available wednesday the 4⃣th‼️ Check out this thread to choose which one will you join 😉 congressos.urv.cat/ebrs-2024/excu…

Applications for the Vincent Weir Scientific Award are now open. The Award aims to reward and encourage research on the conservation biology of bats by new researchers. Closing date for applications is 11:00 GMT on 5 July 2024 . More info: bats.org.uk/our-work/award…

Lots of bats eat spiders, but did you know spiders prey on bats too - even in temperate regions? New paper out with Héctor Ruiz Villar Elena Tena Ana Pino-Blanco. Check out the full video and article in the link below 🦇🕸️! Bat Conservation Trust UNEP EUROBATS BatLife Europe

We are recruiting for a Wales Officer (Bat Groups) to support and enhance the network of voluntary bat groups in Wales. This is a fixed-term (2.5 year) contract for 15h/week (depending on candidate preference). Deadline is 9am 12 June 2024: bats.org.uk/the-trust/jobs…

Today we published our #ManifestoForBats. It outlines our five policy asks that would protect bats - and create a nature-positive economy that benefits #wildlife and #people. We’d love your support in getting these ideas in front of decision makers. Bat Conservation Trust Wildlife and Countryside Link

We're delighted to announce that the June #WingedWednesday webinar speaker is Dr Dave Waldien sharing 'Strengthening IUCN Red List Assessments for the World's Bats' 🦇 Join us on Wednesday 26 June at 3pm southern Africa time Register here: lght.ly/93ele19

Abstracts wanted for Bat Tracking Methodology Conference in November We would like to include items on radio-tracking, GPS tracking, MOTUS and other tracking technologies and are also interested in where the technologies are going in the future. Deadline: 17 June 2024

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our Early Career Training Programme! Our goal? To support students, recent graduates & those starting out in ecology/conservation careers to strengthen essential skills & boost confidence for #careerprogression ➡️lght.ly/mnoncdk

🦇CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS🦇 Bat Conservation Ire are looking for volunteers to help with their 🚗 🦇monitoring programme in #NorthernIreland in areas H79 & J33 #LoveBats #wildlife #conservation #IrishBats #volunteer

🦇SAVE THE DATE 🦇 Our next "My Field for Dummies" webinar is "Understanding bat evolution and the fossil record” given by Dr. Matt Jones, via Zoom on 3 July 2024 at 9 AM USET. It will later be made available on YouTube. FREE! RSVP below: tinyurl.com/ywuvhu4x

REMEMBER, registration and payment #deadline for the #EBRS2024 is next sunday the 3⃣0⃣th of June‼️ Do not miss this opportunity to participate into the latest #bat #research conference in Europe‼️ congressos.urv.cat/ebrs-2024/home

To all batworkers: Check out the new Guidelines for Field Hygiene from the IUCN SSC Bat Specialist Group to protect bats and people!

The 2024 Noctule Count starts on 1st August, and will run until 30th September. For more information on the project and how to download and use the Epicollect app, please visit our website batlife-europe.info/projects/noctu… or send us an email: [email protected] #noctulecount

Come work with us! We're hiring a variety of positions right now, all full-time and remote. Learn more and apply at batcon.org/careers. #ConservationCareers #GreenJobs #SustainabilityJobs #NonprofitJobs

Need a little refresher on the key changes of the most recent The ILP #Bats and Artificial #Lighting Guidance note? Explore our e-learning resources from our launch event: buff.ly/48U5ljW The new guidance note here: buff.ly/3WazWV1 #ALAN #DarkSkies

News outlets have published articles on an increase in malnourished bats, linked this to wet weather and a decline in insects. Bat Conservation Trust will continue to build the best possible evidence base to focus our work and shape the advice we give. Read more: bats.org.uk/news/2024/07/w…

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

Ultraviolet-induced photoluminescent bristles on the feet of the Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis): link.springer.com/article/10.100… (do check the amazing figures for fluorescent bat feet!)