{ How to help Bats }

Wanting more ways to help Bats, in your own way? Here are some links and resources to help you find the perfect way to help beyond donating:

• Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation - founded by lifelong bat conservationist, Merlin Tuttle, filled with facts and information about bats and how to help them

• Global Giving - Relief Fund - or - GoFundMe Ukraine

• Missouri Dep of Conservation - Learn about your native species!

• Bat Laws in your backyard!

Directly Aid Bat Conservation Groups:

• Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center - largest bat rehabilitation group in Europe, in Kharkiv, Ukraine

• Bat Conservation International - globally recognized conservation organization dedicated to ending bat extinctions, in Austin, TX

• Bat World Sanctuary - non-profit accredited sanctuary providing rescue and lifetime care for orphaned and injured bats, based in Weatherford, TX

• Conservation Banks for Bats in Missouri

Accounts to Follow on IG:

@bats_ukraine
@batworldsanctuary
@batconservationinternational
@moconservation

Podcast:

• Ologies with Alie Ward - Interview with Dr. Merlin Tuttle (Part 1 & Part 2)

Things in your own back yard:

• dispel bat myths and phobias

• Put up bat boxes - house your own army of mosquito killers!

• plant native plants <3

• help preserve our native caves - never disturb wildlife!

• don’t use pesticides!

Thank you so much for reading!