Photo: USFWS
Those Elusive Flying Mammals!
Bats can be tricky to spot and observe but let's try because they need our help. As disease, habitat loss, and climate change decimate some bat populations, we can help scientists monitor and protect them. Below, our editors highlight five bat-related citizen projects from around the globe.
Find more than 1,600 projects and events in the SciStarter Global Project Finder.
Cheers!
The SciStarter Team
Photo: Stuart Newson
Norfolk, U.K. Bat Survey
If you're in Norfolk, UK, learn how to place a bat recording device outside in order to monitor bats. The program will soon be expanding to Scotland as well!
Photo:WDNR, WI Bat Program
Wisconsin Bat Program
Wisconsin folks are needed to do summertime acoustic surveys and roost monitoring, in order to study and protect bat populations.
Photo: Juliet Craig
British Columbia Bat Watch
Count bats as they emerge from ...
