AIP graduate student Jen Woronecki-Ellis is producing amazing results with her bat awareness work and her Good Bat Neighbor (GBN) program. The GBN program connects to her Master Plan, which aims “to ...

Roosting is one of the “least understood parts of the bat’s life cycle.” Researchers in Michigan are trying to change that ...

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On a cold mid-April night with snow patches still on the ground, 15 children and adults gathered around a picnic table at Grant Woods Forest Preserve, shivering. They were there to learn about bats.

The father of the 9-year-old bat boy who died after being struck in the head by a bat said he wants the program his child participated in to continue despite his son’s tragic accident. “This shouldn't ...

From tree cavities and trunks to bridges and barns, bats are settling into a variety of summer roosts across Michigan. Just ...