Bat Week is bringing attention to the ecological role of bats in New York, as communities and organizations highlight their importance in controlling insect populations and pollinating plants. Events and educational programs are being organized to raise awareness about bat conservation and the threats they face. Local experts are sharing insights into bat behavior, habitats, and the challenges they encounter in urban and natural environments. The initiative aims to foster appreciation for these often misunderstood creatures and encourage efforts to protect their populations.


It’s “Bat Week” Across New York  Finger Lakes Daily News