1.3K views · 40 reactions | At Ontario Parks, we're all "a-bat" protecting our bat species. 驪 Want to help bats? Learn how to build a bat box! #BatAppreciationDay [Find an accessible version of this video here: https://youtu.be/plZmcNLXzDc] | Ontario Parks | Facebook

#DYK? A bat box is designed to mimic the natural roost that bats use during the spring and summer. 🦇 Celebrate #PollinatorWeek by joining Dr. Adam Janke, wildlife specialist, as he demonstrates how you can build your own bat box! 🔨 Find this woodworking project plan and more from the ISU Extension Natural Resources Stewardship team: https://go.iastate.edu/VGTIGN #StrongIowa #pollinators #bats | Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

In addition to the 4 bat species classified at imminent risk of extinction by the frst IUCN Red List of British Mammals, a further 2 species are classified as near threatened. One of which is this beautiful Leisler's bat. Without your support we cannot continue our work to protect all UK bat species and the habitats they rely on. Please help bats and donate today, all donations (large or small) make a difference - https://www.bats.org.uk/donate/pledge | Bat Conservation Trust