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It's been an even#Baturdayurday ! President Leslie joined Cave Conservancy of the VirginiaVirginia Department of Conservation and Recreationation Grand Cavernsverns to help with a habitat restoration project at a local cave preserve. Despite some trepidation, vertigo, and decidedly cantankerous ankles, she ventured underground with good friends and excellent guides. Photos don't do it justice
Bats can also get hung up in gaps in guttering, the bolts holding shutters to walls, and places where cables attach to exterior walls and form a "V". If you find a bat stuck like that, it's very easy to exacerbate any injuries in the course of freeing them. Please reach out to someone who knows bats for advice! We had a fellow who was stuck in a shutter, and it took him two years to regain flig
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Don't forget! Very cute submissions are starting to roll in, so encourage your budding artist to join the contest!It's #Baturday and we have an announcement!![]()
We're opening an art contest! We have a wonderful shirt that was designed by a young supporter in 2018. He ran a fundraiser with his delightful design and made one of the largest one-time donations ever. Pretty cool, right? ![]()
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Happy Friday! It's time for a FlyDay evening roundup ![]()
The beautiful hoary bat has suddenly started gaining weight, which we hope means that she's ready for the next step in her rehabilitation-- being outside most of the time! Or at least until false spring is over. We have released 4 of 7 silver hairs, and we're excited to get the remaining three outside. We have the usual gaggle of big browns,
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