Out of hours but not out of mind volunteer for the Out of Hours Bat Helpline
19th January 2017
Fancy a go at helping bats get the assistance they need? Applications for the forthcoming OOH 2017 season are now open!
5th January 2017
BCT echoes the concerns of the Woodland Trust for the potential to impacts on bats and biodiversity and in particular the woodland reliant Bechstein's bat.
EU wildlife laws saved Help us make sure the protection remains after Brexit
21st December 2016
We are asking everyone who cares about bats to contact their local MP
Bat Roost Mitigation and Compensation
20th December 2016
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) have recently published a report entitled 'Bats and Licensing: A report on the success of maternity roost compensation measures'
2017 Professional training course programme
16th December 2016
Bookings are now open for 2017 professional training courses
Bearing Witness for Wildlife Crime - Investigations project update
28th November 2016
Two exciting bits of news regarding the investigations project
Help defend the legislation that protects bats
10th November 2016
Since the June Brexit referendum , BCT has been working internally and with other NGOs on how best to respond. Over the coming months and years we will be working hard to ensure that the legal protection of bats and their habitats is not weakened as the UK negotiates its exit from the European Union (EU).
New leaflet available: Bat Rehabilitation How to get involved
27th October 2016
We would like to announce that a new leaflet, Bat Rehabilitation How to get involved, is now available from BCT.
Wanted: Song flighting parti-coloured bats
17th October 2016
Our colleagues in the Netherlands are on the hunt for the song flight calls of parti-coloured bats and have asked if bat workers in the UK can keep a look out when analysing calls this autumn (and perhaps keep using your bat detectors for a bit a longer than normal into the autumn and winter!)
