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WE HAVE THE POWER

At Bat Conservation International, we’re fiercely passionate, expert
conservationists and scientists who are leading the charge to ensure the
worldwide survival of these extraordinary mammals.

Bats lead us to the best opportunities to protect nature anywhere in the world.
Bats are vital to our world’s ecosystems and economy, but nearly 200 species are
threatened with extinction.

The future needs all of us, now more than ever.

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OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE — TO END BAT EXTINCTIONS WORLDWIDE.


 * ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERVENTIONS


 * PROTECT & RESTORE LANDSCAPES


 * RESEARCH & SCALABLE SOLUTIONS


 * INSPIRE THROUGH EXPERIENCE


THE FACTS


WE WON’T STOP AS LONG AS BATS ARE THREATENED.

41Years in operation with a global mission for bat conservation

Jamaica Team poses for a photo in the jungle
Dr. Winifred Frick


THE FACTS


WE WON’T STOP AS LONG AS BATS ARE THREATENED.

97Countries with BCI supporters

Wyatt McSpadden


THE FACTS


WE WON’T STOP AS LONG AS BATS ARE THREATENED.

1450+Known bat species and counting

Hoary bat, Michael Durham/Minden Pictures


THE FACTS


WE WON’T STOP AS LONG AS BATS ARE THREATENED.

20M+Bats protected annually

Mauritius Fruit Bat
Jacques de Speville


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WE WON’T STOP AS LONG AS BATS ARE THREATENED.

$23Band more, in agricultural and human health savings for the planet every year

pallid bat, J. Scott Altenbach
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WE WON’T BACK DOWN.


 * SPICY BAT MATING BEHAVIORS
   
   The diversity of bat mating behaviors inspires a sappy celebration of
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   Researchers show how light pollution can harm imperiled bats
   
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   Searching for signs of the past to protect areas for the future
   
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 * THE REAL LIFE BATS OF POKÉMON
   
   The Pokéverse may have had some natural inspiration when it came to creating
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Bats face mounting threats every day. Your support ensures that we can be where
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PROTECTING BATS GLOBALLY

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FIJI

FIJIAN FREE-TAILED BAT



Protect the last known maternity roost for the Fijian free-tailed bat



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JAMAICA

JAMAICAN FLOWER BAT AND JAMAICAN GREATER FUNNEL-EARED BAT



Protect two critically endangered bats in Jamaica.



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MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES

MEXICAN LONG-NOSED BAT AND THE LESSER LONG-NOSED BAT.



Restoring agave for nectar-feeding bats.



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WIND ENERGY



Reduce bat fatalities at wind energy facilities to protect vulnerable species



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NORTH AMERICAN BAT MONITORING PROGRAM



Leverage data and collaborate with partners to improve bat conservation across
North America



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NORTH AMERICA

WHITE-NOSE SYNDROME



Develop and implement strategies to help bats survive White-nose Syndrome



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RWANDA

HILL’S HORSESHOE BAT



Recover remaining Hill’s horseshoe bat populations in Central Africa



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UNITED STATES

ABANDONED MINES



Protect and assess subterranean features for bat roosting habitat



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UNITED STATES

BRACKEN CAVE PRESERVE



Protect America’s most economically valuable bat at Bracken Cave Preserve



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CONSERVATION OF PUBLIC LANDS



Implement bat conservation on 258 million acres managed by the US Government



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FLORIDA BONNETED BAT



Conserve America’s rarest bat and its globally imperiled ecosystem



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