Epic Books: A Place for Bats
This fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of bats includes a call to action to protect these creatures and their habitats
https://www.getepic.com/app/read/49361
Epic Books : We Need Bats
Introduces readers to the roles of bats in world ecosystems, as well as threats to bat populations and conservation efforts.
https://www.getepic.com/app/read/60116
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department:
https://vtfishandwildlife.com/learn-more/living-with-wildlife/got-bats
Middlebury Campus Newspaper: Vermont bats, facing serious decline, thrive in Middlebury area
Vermont Public: A colony of endangered Indiana bats in Vermont could hold lessons for the species' recovery (can listen):Â
Vermont Audubon Society: Absolutely Batty!
https://vt.audubon.org/news/absolutely-batty
Vermont Ecostudies: Vermont Biologists Continue in Race Against Time to Save Bats
https://vtecostudies.org/blog/vermont-biologists-continue-in-race-against-time-to-save-bats/
Seven Days : Hanging in There: Some Vermont Bats Are Adapting to White-Nose Syndrome Seven
https://www.sevendaysvt.com/news/hanging-in-there-some-vermont-bats-are-adapting-to-white-nose-syndrome-28220387
Vermont Cavers Association
https://www.vermontcaving.org/bats
VT Invasives.org : White-nose Syndrome: Fungal Invader
https://vtinvasives.org/news-events/news/white-nose-syndrome-fungal-invader
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service : White-Nose Syndrome
https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5211482.pdf
The economic value of bats to U.S. agriculture is estimated to be $23 billion annually. Yet bats need our help. TNC is protecting the key caves these amazing creatures need to survive.