Bat House Video Released!
February 28, 2025
Alberta Community Bat Program Releases Bat House Best Practices Video. WCS Canada’s Alberta Community Bat Program is thrilled to announce the release of our latest
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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.
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News and Highlights
We’ve released a new brochure: “A Summary of Best Management Practices for Bat Houses in the USA and Canada”
January 23, 2025
WCS Canada’s Western Bat Program, which includes the Alberta Community Bat Program, has released a new brochure about bat houses. This brochure highlights key points
White-nose syndrome confirmed in Alberta for first time
June 26, 2024
This spring we confirmed, for the first time, the presence of white-nose syndrome (WNS) in Alberta. The affected region includes badland habitats along the Red
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