University of Alaska Fairbanks
10/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/08/2025 15:30
Biologist to discuss Alaska's bats in free webinar
Biologist to discuss Alaska's bats in free webinar
Julie Stricker
907-474-5406
Oct. 8, 2025
Photo by Dani Owens
Bats, such as this little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus, are widespread in Alaska.
Bats, such as this little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus, are widespread in Alaska.
An Alaska wildlife biologist will lead a free lunch-and-learn webinar on bats in Alaska hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service.
Arin Underwood, who works with the Threatened, Endangered and Diversity Program with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, will discuss Alaska's tiny flying mammals, how they survive the winter and what to do if you find one. Underwood conducts research and outreach on boreal birds and small mammals.
The webinar is from noon-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Register using the online form or visit https://bit.ly/AlaskaBats.
For more information, contact Molly Johansson at 907-786-6313 or [email protected].
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Alda Norris at [email protected]or 907-474-7120. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to [email protected].
This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
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