The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is on the hunt for citizen scientists to track bats in the Chilkat Valley.
“Bats in Alaska are a total mystery,” said Tory Rhoads, wildlife biologist with ADF&G’s Threatened, Endangered & Diversity Program.
From mid-April to October, Haines residents are invited to participate in an acoustic bat monitoring survey to gather data about bat populations and species in Southeast Alaska.
When the monitoring program began in Haines and…