We offer a range of training courses focusing on different aspects of bat ecology, conservation and surveying. Bespoke training also available.
Central Scotland
Joined November 2017
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Training: @TragusTraining: Bats in Winter
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𝟏𝟰𝟲𝟮‼️ The newest bat species count is in at 1,462 species of the order Chiroptera! Bats are incredibly diverse and make up 20% of all mammal species. Due to ever-evolving discoveries in science and the elusive nature of bats, new species are being classified every year.
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Could you be our next Treasurer Board member? It's an exciting opportunity to support our ongoing work and increase our reach and impact across southern Africa. 🦇lght.ly/3c9m6k
#bats #southernAfrica #BatConservation #charity #boardmember #vacancy #apply #treasurer
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- Invitation to tender for a new national ringed bat database. The deadline for receipt of tenders is 10 am on 23rd January. More information: bats.org.uk/the-trust/jobs-c…
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#Vacancies @_BCT_ :
- Paid internship for #ProjectNightwatch, aimed to ensure that everyone can access the benefits of connecting with nature, particularly those from urban & ethnic minority communities. Application deadline is 9am 31st January. More info: bats.org.uk/the-trust/jobs-c…
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Wing shape is associated with food specialization of fruit-eating bats in the tropical dry forests of Colombia. Research led by @LeidyVi91157316 and @Leidyazucena7 from a collaborative project when they were visiting @ROMtoronto just as the pandemic hit! doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyac…
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You can help us win us £1000!! ❤️🦇 Please nominate us to the Benefact Group Movement For Good award, every nomination increases our chances. It only takes 2 minutes and your vote can make a difference buff.ly/3LvOPKb
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New course alert!
Introduction to Analysing Bat Data with R is perfect for individuals with minimal experience in R. With live interactive training and progression support, it'll take you from a beginner to statistical modeller in 3 days!
Book now: buff.ly/3iwWVJW
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It didn't all go well and some lessons were learnt. You can read more about this research in vol 3 of British Islands Bats - bats.org.uk/resources/access… #EastBatConf
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Looking forward to putting on my @lothiansbats hat tonight and talking to the lovely folk of the @EdinburghNats all about 'Bats of the Lothians' 🙂
#bats #lovebats #BatsNeedFriends #BatsAreAwesome @_BCT_
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Watch #sparrowhawk take a #pipistrelle bat in mid flight as it flies back to it's maternity roost. @IoloWilliams2 @Mammal_Society @_BCT_
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There are lots of ways to make room for nature so that it benefits bats, other wildlife AND people. Download our FREE Landscape and Urban Design for Bats and Biodiversity to find out more bats.org.uk/resources/guidan…
From beehives on rooftops, to forest channels pulling cool air into city centres; innovative ideas are bringing nature into urban areas all around our world! 🌎
Find out more 👉 fal.cn/3peZi #OurGreenPlanet
In association with Moondance Foundation.
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The ultimate showdown...🦇🦟🪰
The @monkeycageblog Bats vs flies will be aired on @BBCRadio4 on saturday 25th of June.
Chaired by @robinince and @ProfBrianCox with poor @DaveGorman trying to keep things sane (!) between myself and @ProfKateJones
#SeriousScience @NHM_London
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Membership is a great way to support our work and find out more about bats (magazines published three times a year). If you join in June you will be entered into a prize draw and one lucky winner will receive this @WildcareUK bat detector starter kit bats.org.uk/membership/schem…
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You can help us win us £1000!! ❤️🦇 Please nominate us to the Benefact Group Movement For Good award, every nomination increases our chances. It only takes 2 minutes and your vote can make a difference buff.ly/3LvOPKb
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📢New paper out: "Improving attitudes and knowledge in a citizen science project about urban bat ecology". Our findings call for more #CitizenScience projects on #bats. Read the full story at @ecologyandsociety1 ecologyandsociety.org/vol27/…
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Interim Guidance Note: Use of night vision aids for bat emergence surveys and further comment on dawn surveys. UPDATE to the Bat Surveys for Professional Ecologists: Good Practice Guidelines 3rd edition bats.org.uk/resources/guidan…
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What a lovely blog from @NBNTrust CEO Lisa Chilton !
#DYK that the National Bat Monitoring Programme has surveys for everyone. Taking part is a great way to get outdoors and gather information that is useful for science and conservation bats.org.uk/our-work/nationa…
Read our CEO Lisa Chilton's inspiring blog about rediscovering wildlife recording - it's her #NewYearResolution for 2022: ow.ly/C6Wt50HMp4n
"This year, I am going to create data for nature..."
#WildlifeRecording #CitizenScience #biodiversity #NBNatlas #nature
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Great fun last night at the @_BCT_ Batty Sketch-along. Maisy was a great tutor, but my efforts proved my teachers were right when they suggested business studies would be a better choice than art! 😄
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Who is watching @BBCSpringwatch #Winterwatch tonight at 8pm @BBCTwo ?! 🙋🙋♀️Will #bats be featured in tonight's episode or this season? Only one way to find out!
In the meantime we'll leave you with one of the cutest species in the UK - the brown long-eared bat #LoveBats