Bat Conservation Trust
A collection of blogs from a range of guests and topics! From volunteers, fundraisers, members, bat groups, supporters and more.
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More Than Just Comfy Socks: Saving Britain’s Bats with Bat Conservation Trust (opens the original)
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If someone had told Lucy Jeffrey (Bare Kind's Founder) a few years ago that she'd one day be running a business built around bamboo socks, she probably wouldn't have believed you. <img alt="ouple seated on a weathered beach bench, smiling and leaning close while ho
Echo in the Dark – bats and raving come together (opens the original)
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Just so! – How I published a children’s book to help the Bat Conservation Trust (opens the original)
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I like mysteries; bats, for example. Some years ago, I read about a research paper that claimed that the evolution of wings in bats might not have been that complicated after all, as the length of their fingers is controlled by a single gene. Unconvinced, I resolved to make up my own “Just so” story. One night, while kept awake by indigestion and in the hope that Pepto-Bismol might be to me what opium was to Coleridge, I jotted down a poem called, “How the bat got its wings” before falling back
Helping Wildlife Thrive: CJ Wildlife and the Bat Conservation Trust (opens the original)
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Founded in 1987 on a farm in rural Shropshire, CJ Wildlife has spent nearly four decades helping people transform their gardens and outdoor spaces into thriving havens for wildlife.What began as a passion for supporting garden birds has grown into a leading wildlife care brand, trusted by customers, conservation partners and retailers across the UK. Today, our products are available online and in stores nationwide, and we are proud to be recognised for our quality, innovation and measurable cont
Welcome Isabel, our new Head of Fundraising (opens the original)
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I joined BCT as Head of Fundraising in Spring this year and I am so happy to be part of the team making such a huge difference to bats in the UK.Having grown up in the 80’s with little access to nature, my first real introduction to bats came through my job at a local Wildlife Trust, where several colleagues were also volunteer bat carers. I was lucky enough to witness a rescued baby bat being carefully fed and groomed with a tiny paintbrush, it’s one of those moments that stays with you.<a clas
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