Learn about bats in Alabama forests, how to beneficially manage forests for bats, and state and federal regulations for bats.
Who Should Attend : Wildlife Biologists, Foresters, Procurement Foresters, Timber Buyers, Loggers, Natural Resources Professionals , Landowners and Students with responsibilities for forest land management.
Objectives of Workshop: Objectives of this workshop are to raise awareness about forest bats while providing management tools to natural resource professionals, specifically
Bats of Alabama and their benefits.
Learning about BMPs for Bats (silviculture, timber harvesting and fire)
Management Implications /Listed Bat Consultation and Management recommendations.
Assessing habitat suitability for bats.
Class will have an afternoon field session, brief light walking may be required.
PLM and CFE credits for foresters & wildlife biologist will be offered
Registration is required. Contact Brad Nail for more information – [email protected]
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