Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks
Bringing together 14 existing bat networks for exploring complementary aspects of bats to facilitate & enhance research addressing diversification & sustainability.
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- 🦇THIS WEEK🦇 Don't forget to register FOR FREE! Link below! Come join Dr. Alyson Brokaw for her talk entitled “Sights, Scents, and Sounds: The Sensory World of Bats”! www.gbatnet.org/events/the-s...
- 🦇MY FIELD FOR DUMMIES IS BACK!🦇 We are THRILLED to have Dr. Alyson Brokaw as out first speaker of 2026. Dr. Brokaw focuses her research on behavioral ecology and sensory biology and is passionate about science communication and outreach. REGISTER FOR FREE HERE! tinyurl.com/2kw9wr5x
- 🦇MY FIELD FOR DUMMIES IS BACK!🦇 We are THRILLED to have Dr. Alyson Brokaw as out first speaker of 2026. Dr. Brokaw focuses her research on behavioral ecology and sensory biology and is passionate about science communication and outreach. REGISTER FOR FREE HERE! tinyurl.com/2kw9wr5x
- ITS THE LAST FULL DAY TO VOTE! Vote NOW for your favorite three "Year of the Bat" logos! ❤🦇 LINK BELOW 🦇❤ form.jotform.com/252874664099...
- ITS THE LAST WEEK TO VOTE! Follow the link in our bio to cast your vote for your TOP 3 FAVORITE! 🦇✨VOTE NOW!🦇✨
- ATTENTION! 🦇✨VOTE NOW✨🦇 We have over 25 submissions to select from! Choose your TOP 3 choices for the contest! Follow the link below to vote! form.jotform.com/252874664099... yearofthebats.org
- Thank you to EVERYONE who joined in a My Field For Dummies webinar! We hope to continue to share about bat research and provide a platform for PhD students, postdocs, and early career researchers to talk about their work! We will be back NEXT YEAR!
- Last week to apply for the 2026 BCI Student Scholar Program!
- Last Chance! If you're a grad student don't miss your chance to apply for our 2026 Student Scholars program. The application deadline is a week away! Batcon.org/student-scholars
- 🦇LAST WEEK TO SUBMIT! 🦇 Do you have a talent for design? Be the winner for the GBatNet LOGO CONTEST for the 2027 YEAR OF THE BAT! tinyurl.com/4jz9d3dh
- 🦇 SAVE THE DATE! 🦇 Come join Dr. Phillip J. Oelbaum for his talk entitled “Niche Interests: Understanding Ecological Niches of Bats”! Dr. Oelbaum. His research uses isotopes to study trophic positions of bats in a community context. REGISTER FOR FREE! tinyurl.com/4bycp3k6
- DONT FORGET! The Year of the Bat logo contest goes through the end of October! Follow the link to submit your design 🦇 yearofthebats.org#LOGO
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- 🦇 NEXT WEEK! 🦇 Dont forget to register FOR FREE! www.gbatnet.org/events/my-fi...
- 🦇 SAVE THE DATE! 🦇 We are excited to announce our next speaker, bat researcher and talented photographer Dr. José Martínez-Fonseca! Come join for his talk “Bats in Focus: Wildlife Through Research and Photography! The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 01 October 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time.
- Just because it is over a year away, doesn't mean we cant be EXCITED! And paired with the announcement that there are now *1500* different species of bats, we have every reason to be excited! SAVE THE DATE! 2027 is the International Year of the Bats!
- 2027 is going to be THE YEAR OF THE BATS! A global celebration of the world’s only flying mammals and the vital roles they play in our ecosystems. ENTER NOW! www.yearofthebats.org
- 🦇 SAVE THE DATE! 🦇 Come join PhD Student Cheyenne Graham for her talk “Love across species lines: A crash course in hybridization”. The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 03 September 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time. RSVP FOR FREE! tinyurl.com/2xkeffdw
- We are excited for the Year of the Bat 2027 LOGO COMPETITION! All the information can be found here- www.yearofthebats.org
- One of the founding researchers of GBatNet, Dr. Tigga Kingston, was the plenary speaker at the International Bat Research Congress meeting!
- This was a great week for GBatNet Student Representatives at the annual American Society of Mammalogists meeting! Two GBatNet student reps were elected to the Board of Directors, and two others were honored with scholarship!
- 🦇SAVE THE DATE!🦇 Come join Dr. Gerald Carter, Associate Professor at Princeton University. The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 02 July 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time, and available on YouTube. REGISTER FOR FREE! tinyurl.com/46vwct8a
- NEXT WEEK! Join GBatNet representative Andrea Bernal Rivera for this months talk “Buffet for bats: A feast of dietary diversity”! The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 04 June 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time, and available for afterwards on the GBatNet YouTube channel. REGISTER FOR FREE!
- THIS WEEK! Join Dr. Reed Crawford for his talk “A global review of bat box research”! The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 07 May 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time, and made available for viewing afterwards on the GBatNet YouTube channel. REGISTER FOR FREE! www.gbatnet.org/events/my-fi...
- 🦇SAVE THE DATE!🦇 Join Dr. Reed Crawford for his talk “A global review of bat box research”! The talk will be available FREE via Zoom on 07 May 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time, and made available for viewing afterwards on the GBatNet YouTube channel. REGISTER FOR FREE! www.gbatnet.org/.../my-field...
- THIS WEEK! Dont forget to register for FREE!
- Congrats to this years @batcon.org Student Scholars, including GBatNet student representatives Chiara Scaramella and Palamanga Parfait Thiombiano!
- 🦇SAVE THE DATE!🦇 Come join PhD Candidate, Connor Burgin, for his talk titled “Why and how are museums are used in bat research?” The talk will be on 09 April 2025 at 9 AM Eastern US Time, and will be made available after on YouTube. REGISTER FOR FREE!
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- Did you miss our webinar today? Not a problem! Go check it out on out YouTube channel. 🦇 youtu.be/p9tCVv0UPu8
- The next “My Field for Dummies” is next week! Register for FREE!
- 🦇SAVE THE DATE! 🦇 Come join GBatNet Student Rep Pedro Monico, PhD candidate at Rutgers University for his presentation on how we use biogeography to study bats. The talk will be via Zoom on 05 March 2025, 9 AM USET, and on the YouTube channel after. FREE TO REGISTER! tinyurl.com/3umv4f48
- 🦇SAVE THE DATE! 🦇 Come join GBatNet Student Rep Pedro Monico, PhD candidate at Rutgers University for his presentation on how we use biogeography to study bats. The talk will be via Zoom on 05 March 2025, 9 AM USET, and on the YouTube channel after. FREE TO REGISTER! tinyurl.com/3umv4f48
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