From the urgent (you’ve been touched or bitten) to the everyday (a bat in your house), fast guidance for every kind of encounter.
Bats roost in attics, awnings, barns, sometimes for decades. Here’s how to coexist safely, manage a colony, or report one on a property you’re buying or selling.
Bat biology, BC’s 15 species, real-world safety, white-nose syndrome, and the conservation science that shapes our work.
See all in About bats →Summer evening bat counts, acoustic surveillance, ambassador training, Bat-Friendly Community certification, bat boxes. The province-wide network runs on people.
See all in Help bats →Guides, downloads, and outreach materials tailored to who you are, a homeowner, a teacher, a kid, an industry partner.
See all in Resources →Reach a regional coordinator, get in touch with us, browse the latest, or meet the partners and funders behind the work.
Support our work DonateBehind the BC Community Bat Program is a province-wide network of regional coordinators, partners, and supporters. Whether you’ve found a bat, want to volunteer, have a question, or would like to help fund the work, this is where to start.
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The Connect section brings together everything you need to reach us and follow along. Find the coordinator closest to you, send a question, catch up on the latest news, learn who we are and who makes the work possible, or lend your support. Choose where you’d like to go.
Have a question, a bat to report, or an idea to share? Reach out, and if you’re able, help keep BC’s bats flying with a donation.