Lesser horseshoe bat found in the Isle of Man

Lesser horseshoe bat found in the Isle of Man

7th February 2020

The Manx Bat Group is very excited to announce that it has recently recorded the presence of lesser horseshoe bats in the island

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Exiting from the EU

Exiting from the EU

31st January 2020

The basic underlying legislation, that we have relied on, remains in place.

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Obituary: Tony Lane – Passionate about bats

Obituary: Tony Lane – Passionate about bats

29th January 2020

Tony Lane, founder of East Yorkshire Bat Group, sadly died in December 2019

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New guide for Planners on Biodiversity in Planning

New guide for Planners on Biodiversity in Planning

15th November 2019

In the face of growing street protests and alarming news reports about global species decline, what can planning authorities do to address the biodiversity crisis? A new RTPI Practice Advice Note aims to help...

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Vote now to help us receive £100k

Vote now to help us receive £100k

1st November 2019

Bat Conservation Trust has been selected to compete to win £100K donation from Animal Friends Pet Insurance.

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Invitation to tender for the Bats in Churches project evaluation

Invitation to tender for the Bats in Churches project evaluation

31st October 2019

We are seeking an evaluator for a exciting and innovative project. Can you help?

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Blocking of potential roost features in trees

Blocking of potential roost features in trees

30th October 2019

BCT has become concerned at reports of potential roost features (PRFs) in trees being blocked in advance of non-forestry operations to remove trees. This could have an adverse impact on bats.

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