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Welcome to the SBDN's home in the Web. The goal of the Southeastern Bat Diversity Network is to conserve bats and their habitats in southeastern North America through collaborative research, education, and management.


SBDN NEWS

bullet box SBDN celebrates the lifetime work of Chester O. Martin with a Certificate of Recognition.
bullet box Tim Carter receives 2007 SBDN Service Award.
bullet box Eighth-grader and SBDN volunteer Jamie Krusac receives recognition at the 14th International Bat Research Conference.
bullet box Alison McCartney (née Sherman) and Darren Miller jointly receive the Chester O. Martin Award for outstanding service to the MS Bat Working Group.

COMING UP

bullet box MO-BWG is holding a Bat Blitz on May 15-18, 2008 in Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri.
bullet box Bat Blitz 2008 scheduled for August 11-14, 2008 in Bankhead National Forest, northwest Alabama. Detailed info and registration form posted.

Registration closes JULY 1 and it is limited to the first 60 participants who complete this registration form with payment.

WANTED: SBDN Bat Blitz Hosts - The annual Bat Blitz is one of our most successful programs. This program brings together biologists and land managers to gather important information on the bat fauna of a selected area. Learn more: Bat Blitz Information and FAQs

WHATS NEW?

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Information and registration form for Bat Blitz 2008.

bullet box Rafinesque's Big Eared Bat Working Group debuts its new website.
bullet box 2007 Bat Blitz report with photos, news and video links.
bullet box Beautiful 2008 Bat Blitz flyer (PDF) - download, print and spread the word! (Updated 11-24-07).
bullet box Alison McCartney's report on the MBWG Summer Mist Net Event that took place June 12 - 14, 2007 in the Mississippi Delta.

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