Be Batty

Bats may be commonly associated with a superhero, but these often-misunderstood mammals are facing many threats, including habitat loss and a fast-spreading fungal disease called white-nose syndrome.

How you can help

Shine the bat signal and do your part to help Canada’s declining bat populations.

1. Build and install a bat box.

2. Become a bat watcher by converting your smartphone into a bat detector.

3. If you have to remove bats from your house, use humane practices and/or keep them from re-entering your home.

4. Learn more about how you can do your part to protect bats, and share your story on social media by using #MySmallAct.

Get Inspired!

Discover how you can create a safe and welcoming environment for migratory birds in your own backyard!