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New state program encourages Michigan residents to report bat roosts

On: June 25, 2025

In: bats, conservation, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, News, Science, Technology, Research

New state program encourages Michigan residents to report bat roosts

This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo.

By Clara Lincolnhol, Great Lakes Echo

The Department of Natural Resources is encouraging residents to report bat roosts. These are the places where bats sleep and raise their babies like chimneys, trees and bridges.

Read Now at Great Lakes Now.

Original Article

Great Lakes Now

https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2025/06/new-state-program-encourages-michigan-residents-to-report-bat-roosts/

Great Lakes Echo

The deadly disease that wiped out 90% of the Upper Peninsula’s bats, and a new hope for one species

On: July 31, 2020

In: bats, Invaders, white nose syndrome, Wildlife

A new study shows a glimmer of hope for bats affected by white-nose syndrome.

Original Article

Great Lakes Echo

http://greatlakesecho.org/2020/07/31/the-deadly-disease-that-wiped-out-90-of-the-upper-peninsulas-bats-and-a-new-hope-for-one-species/

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