WEST Bat Services

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The WEST team is leading research, monitoring, and conservation planning surrounding bats. This includes investigating new methods of bat monitoring such as landscape-level habitat monitoring, the US Geological Survey-approved North American Bat Monitoring Program protocol, utilization of drones, in acoustic surveys, and the use of detection dogs in bat fatality searches.

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Upcoming WEST Publication: Sensitive Environmental DNA Methods For Low-Risk Surveillance of At-Risk Bumble Bees

September 9, 2025

WEST Attends the 8th Conference on Wind Energy and Wildlife Impacts – CWW 2025

September 5, 2025

WEST Publication: Systematic Review of Crop Pests in the Diets of Four Bat Species Found as Wind Turbine Fatalities

August 29, 2025