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2021-07-20

Confirmed Case of White Nose Syndrome in Northern Manitoba

White Nose Syndrome (WNS) – a fatal fungal infection of bats – has been confirmed in four Little Brown Bats (Myotis lucifugus) found near Cranberry Portage, Manitoba. This it the furthest northern and western...

Bats / British Columbia / News & Announcements / Students / Website Rotator

2021-06-16

More new faces to introduce…

Hi! I’m Imara Beattie, a DVM student at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. I’m working at the B.C. Node of the CWHC this summer under the supervision of Dr. Chelsea Himsworth and Dr....

Bats

2020-11-13

CWHC organizes Bat Health mini-webinar

The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, National Office, organized and delivered a mini-webinar highlighting various topics related to bat health in Canada. The mini-webinar consisted of flash presentations where the invited speakers only had five...

Bat Monthly / Bats / White Nose Syndrome

2020-03-09

Bat research in Waterton Lakes National Park

The Kenow Wildfire occurred in Waterton Lakes National Park (WLNP) in southwestern Alberta in September 2017. The wildfire, started by lightning, burned 38% of WLNP and resulted in a predominantly ‘very high’ burn severity....

Bat Monthly / Bats

2019-12-13

Featured partner: Native Bat Conservation Program, Toronto Zoo

In the evening when the visitors have left and the Zoo sleeps, Ontario’s wild bats come out to play and the Native Bat Conservation Program Team begins collecting invaluable research. Our site in the...

Bats / White Nose Syndrome

2019-10-04

BC & Alberta Bat Action Team Meeting Summary

Blue Lake, September 13-15, 2019 Background: The British Columbia Bat Action Team (BC BAT) is a group of professional biologists, academic researchers, veterinarians, environmental educators, students, naturalists, wildlife rehabilitators, government biologists, and other people...

Bats / White Nose Syndrome

2019-08-30

Recovery Plan for Québec’s Non-migratory Bat Species

Recovery Plan for Québec’s Non-migratory Bat Species Québec Bat recovery team, May 2019 White nose syndrome, an infection caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, arrived in the Québec province in 2010. Since then, it...

Bats / Rabies

2019-08-05

Bats and Rabies: Separating Fact from Fiction

This past month has seen an influx of news reports from across the country concerning bats and rabies, like these news reports from: British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. These serve as a reminder...

Bats

2019-04-17

Bat Appreciation Day

Today, April 17, is Bat Appreciation Day! Across North America many hibernating bat species are coming out of hibernation while migratory species are traveling north and we’ll start seeing them again in the next...

Happy New Year from Contact Environment and SOS Bats

Bats / Quebec / White Nose Syndrome

2019-01-07

Happy New Year from Contact Environment and SOS Bats

As part our Bat Monday series we’d like to start this year with a guest blog post from one of our non-profit partners, Contact Environmental, doing great bat conservation work in Quebec’s Gaspésie region....

Tagged: bats

Confirmed Case of White Nose Syndrome in Northern Manitoba

More new faces to introduce…

CWHC organizes Bat Health mini-webinar

Bat research in Waterton Lakes National Park

Featured partner: Native Bat Conservation Program, Toronto Zoo

BC & Alberta Bat Action Team Meeting Summary

Recovery Plan for Québec’s Non-migratory Bat Species

Bats and Rabies: Separating Fact from Fiction

Bat Appreciation Day

Happy New Year from Contact Environment and SOS Bats

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