- Bat Conservation International (BCI)
BCI offers a large collection of bat photographs along with information about bat species, colonies, and houses. Bat Conservation International is dedicated to research, habitat preservation, and educating the public about the only true flying mammal and their role in the ecosystem.
www.batcon.org
- Bat Conservation Trust
British conservation group, aiming to protect bat populations and help recover threatened bat species in the U.K. Also offers a bat helpline, giving advice to builders, teachers, homeowners, or people who have found injured bats.
www.bats.org.uk
- Organization for Bat Conservation
Dedicated to protecting all bats through education, conservation, rescue, and ecological research. Find resources for kids, teachers, and activists, or learn about about bat houses, rabies issues, or how to adopt a bat.
www.batconservation.org
- Eurobats Secretariat
United Nations group administering the 1991 Agreement on the Conservation of Bats in Europe, which aims to protect all 45 species of bats in Europe through legislation, education, and conservation.
www.eurobats.org
- Lubee Bat Conservancy
International nonprofit organization working to save fruit and nectar bats and their habitats through conservation, research and education. Learn about bat species and habits, download educational tools, or volunteer to help.
www.lubee.org
- Ku-ring-gai Bat Conservation Society
Organization dedicated to conserving bats in and around Sydney, Australia. Find out where to see flying-foxes and other bat species, how to live with bats in urban areas, or view fact sheets and photos of the flying mammals.
www.sydneybats.org.au
- California Bat Conservation Fund
Nonprofit dedicated to the preservation of bats. Provides educational live-bat presentations, rehabilitates injured and orphaned bats, and works alongside international conservation efforts to protect bat habitats.
www.californiabats.com
- Bat CREW
International organization dedicated to bat conservation, rescue, education, and welfare. Find out how you can protect the flying mammals and their habitats, help injured or orphaned bats, or get unwanted bats out of your home safely.
www.batcrew.com
- Bat Conservation of Wisconsin
Nonprofit organization devoted to educating Wisconsinites about bats, the world's only flying mammal. Find out what bat species live in the state, how to build bat houses, or how teachers can get resources for their classroom.
www.batcow.org
- Colorado Bat Society
Nonprofit organization promoting education and conservation of bats. Get answers to your questions about the animals, learn about the Society's current projects and surveys, or find out what you can do to help.
www.coloradobats.org
- Staffordshire Bat Group
Bat conservation organization, formed to increase knowledge, understanding, and acceptance of bats in Staffordshire County, England. Affiliated to Staffs Wildlife Trust and the Bat Conservation Trust.
www.parkhall.demon.co.uk
- Bat Research and Protection Group
Conservation and research group dedicated to protecting bats in Bulgaria. Find out about Bulgarian bat species and nationwide studies of the nocturnal mammals. In English and Hungarian, from the National Museum of Natural History.
www.bats-bulgaria.org
- Russian Bat Research Group
Research organization of bat researchers in Russia. Find out about Russian bat species, current research, and galleries of bat photos. In English and Russian.
zmmu.msu.ru/bats/rbgrhp/ewelc.html
- Bonaire Bat Action Team
Student group studying bats on the island of Bonaire. Find out about Bonairean bat species, how to be a responsible visitor to bat caves, and local conservation efforts.
www.bonairenature.com/bats
- Norfolk Bat Group
Study group dedicated to the preservation of bats, the sometimes feared flying mammal. Norfolk Bat Group monitors local bats through observation, educates the public about their habits and lifecycle, and works for their conservation.
surf.to/norfolkbatgroup
- Bat Ecology and Bioacoustics Laboratory - University of Bristol
Research group studying bats and bat ecology, including the reproductive and foraging behavior of bats, how echolocation works, and habitat conservation. From the University of Bristol.
www.bio.bris.ac.uk/research/bats
- Sussex Bat Research Group
Researching bats and their habitats and behavior in the Sussex region of England. Focuses on developing new techniques for observing bats in the wild, and applying that data to conservation efforts. From the University of Sussex.
www.lifesci.sussex.ac.uk/research/sbrg
- Ohio State Bat Lab
Research group studying bats and echolocation at Ohio State University, with a focus on cognitive science, neuroethology, animal communication, and sensory ecology.
www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~mmasters/batlab
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