BCT’s Bat Surveys for Professional Ecologists – Good Practice Guidelines Consultation
19th February 2020
BCT is initiating a consultation regarding Bat Surveys for Professional Ecologists – Good Practice Guidelines, with a view to updating this document and publishing the 4th edition in spring 2021
What have bats ever done for us?
13th February 2020
The potential association of COVID-19 with bats has led to some very wild claims in the media.
BCT is supporting a call to close wildlife markets
12th February 2020
Bat Conservation Trust has joined with 207 organisations and individuals to strongly encourage governments across the world to introduce and enforce legislation to close wildlife markets, particularly those at which trade in live animals is commonplace, and to introduce mechanisms designed to significantly and demonstrably reduce demand for live wild animals and products derived from them.
Lesser horseshoe bat found in the Isle of Man
7th February 2020
The Manx Bat Group is very excited to announce that it has recently recorded the presence of lesser horseshoe bats in the island
31st January 2020
The basic underlying legislation, that we have relied on, remains in place.
Obituary: Tony Lane – Passionate about bats
29th January 2020
Tony Lane, founder of East Yorkshire Bat Group, sadly died in December 2019
Concerns over prosecution after bat house destruction
28th January 2020
A sad goodbye to our former president David Bellamy
13th December 2019
New guide for Planners on Biodiversity in Planning
15th November 2019
In the face of growing street protests and alarming news reports about global species decline, what can planning authorities do to address the biodiversity crisis? A new RTPI Practice Advice Note aims to help...