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Thursday Talks – “Challenges and opportunities for protecting global bat populations”
August 19, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
A talk given by Dr. Jon Flanders, Bat Conservation International
In brief: “Bat Conservation International is committed to preventing extinctions of bat species around the world. Currently, BCI’s Endangered Species Interventions program is working to protect seven globally endangered bats in six countries around the world. During his talk, Dr. Jon Flanders, will be discussing how BCI is addressing these complex challenges and how they’re working with local partners and communities to ensure sustainable solutions are found to protect these endangered bats”.
Registration for this talk is now open – please book your place below.
Our Thursday Talks are in aid of bat rehabbers in Ireland. We kindly ask for a nominal donation of €5 for members and €10 for non-members to attend this talk. Please feel free to make a larger donation to support the essential work of bat rehab, if you so wish. Please make your donation here: https://www.batconservationireland.org/product/donation-bat-conservation-ireland
For queries on this and our other Thursday Talks, please e-mail: events@batconservationireland.org.
For further information on Bat Conservation International, please visit their website at: https://www.batcon.org/