Monastic Bat mystifies experts (BBC News)

The bat, known as the sucker-footed bat, lives in Madagascar, and although it has long been known, its ecology is only just being researched - read more

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Bat Studies to Aid Roving Robots (BBC News)

Detailed studies of the ways bats and dolphins use sound to echo-locate could soon help people with cochlear implants listen in stereo - read more

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New bat species identified in the UK (April 2010)

The number of bat species in the UK has gone up from 16 to 17 with the discovery of Alcathoe's Bat in Yorkshire and Sussex. It would be great to find out that we had this species in Gloucestershire too.

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Gloucestershire Bat group to participate in national Bechstein's survey

The group has decided to commit itself in 2010 to contribute to the national survey of Bechstein's Bat . Group chairman David Priddis and committee member Trish Wilczak are co-ordinating this for the group and there are still opportunities to help out. Contact the group to find out more...