Welcome to the SBDN's home in the Web. The mission of the Southeastern Bat Diversity Network is to conserve bats and their habitats in the southeastern United States by facilitating education, research, and management.

WANTED: SBDN BAT BLITZ HOSTS

The annual Bat Blitz is one of our most successful programs. This event brings together biologists and land managers to gather important information on the bat fauna of a selected area. Learn more: Bat Blitz Information and FAQs.

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A big welcome to the newly elected SBDN officers: Brian Carver, Piper Roby and Steve Samoray.

Big-eared Bat Working Group launches a new website Rafbat.org.

The Wildlife Society bestows its 2012 Outstanding Group Achievement Award on SBDN in acknowledgement of SBDN's Bat Blitzes, response to WNS, facilitation of bat conservation across the Southeastern U.S., and mentorship opportunities for students. Other Awards > SBDN 2012.

Coming Up

Register now for the 2013 Bat Blitz! It will take place July 28 - Aug. 1, 2013 in the Ozark Highlands of northeastern Oklahoma. Update April 12: Registration form, general info and online payment now available.

Whats New?

2013 Bat Blitz information, registration form and online payments page.

New additions to the library: Whitby Thesis 2012: Evaluating three acoustic techniques and Maslonek MS Thesis 2009 - bat use of created and natural wetlands..

Newly updated About us page including the Feb. election results.

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