Bats are vital to Alberta’s biodiversity and play a key role in sustaining our ecosystems and economy. We are working with communities across Alberta to improve the management and public perception of bats in the province.
Free guides, brochures, activity booklets, posters and more
Answers to common questions about bats
Information to help homeowners
Learn about what to do if you find a bat around your home
Information on building your own bat house
Contribute data to help bat conservation
Information on how to enhance habitat on farms
Profiles of Alberta Bats
Canada Bat Network Newsletters & The Roost Report Newsletters
Learn about how wind turbines affect bats
Free loans of bat detector kits
Learn about our program
Still need help? We have different ways of reaching us
Visit WCS Canada's BatCaver website
Visit WCS Canada's Western Bat Program website
Donate to support our bat conservation work
Our seventh edition of The Roost Report highlights our current and past work to discover bat hibernation sites. Caves and underground crevices are important for bats!
Our sixth edition of The Roost Report explores the latest updates on WCS Canada’s Western Bat Team’s work with a topical probiotic cocktail used to
Our fifth edition of The Roost Report highlights white-nose syndrome and our latest monitoring work in Alberta. Roost Reports 005: White-nose Syndrome by Cory Olson
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