Schedule

2022 OFFERINGS

Educational Programs - We often partner with colleagues to provide unique educational opportunities for citizen-scientists to learn more about bats. This year we are offering a special workshop in Central Texas that highlights bats as vital resources for commercial agriculture. This event will encourage backyard-naturalists, organic gardeners, and the general public to think more holistically about human impacts on our planet. Join us to discover more about the importance of bats on our planet!

3-nights / 2-days - Discovery Workshop: Bats and Texas Pecans

San Marcos TX - 22-24 September 2022

 

Acoustic Survey Methods - Our small-group, semi-custom, field training courses allow students to choose a flexible combination of learning experiences for any specific needs. Offered at our flagship field sites April thru September.

5-days - Complete Acoustic Survey Course

 

Great Basin National Park - Baker NV: 28 August - 2 September 2022

 

Combined Field Survey Techniques - Combining on-line learning, with in-person classroom instruction, outdoor field trips, and evening practicums, students travel to bat-rich field locations to get hands-on experience with a full range of bat survey methods from instructors with decades of practical experience. 

NV: Great Basin National Park - 19-26 August 2022

CA: Lava Beds National Monument - 2023 TBA

KY: Mammoth Cave National Park - 2023 TBA

 Our partners are slowly opening up for business and so are we. Please be patient as we navigate the "new normal."

 

Bat Call ID - Learn how to identify U.S. and Canadian bats by their echolocation calls during an immersive, virtual on-line training class. 

Check Back to See Schedule for Regional Species Classes:

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, or Southwest

Acoustic Survey Certifications - Receive necessary documentation to seek agency approval for carrying out acoustic inventories and/or manual vetting for compliance surveys. Sign-up for certification process on-demand.

Check Back for Details - Bat ID Fundamentals or Advanced Species ID