Seattle AWIS is hosting a wonderful event with Bats Northwest’s Board President Niki Desautels, Abby Tobin, Bat Biologist, WDFW and Brianna Widner, Community Science Specialist at WPZ. This hybrid event will explore the remarkable world of these often-misunderstood mammals. This engaging event highlights the essential ecological roles bats play—from pollination to pest control—while dispelling common myths and showcasing cutting-edge research in bat biology and conservation. Attendees will gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity, intelligence, and surprising behaviors of bats, and learn how science is helping protect their future.

Hybrid:

In person at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Thomas Building, Sze Conference Room

Free parking available in any Fred Hutch surface parking lots (garage is closed).

Virtual by Zoom

Registration requested: https://seattleawis.org/events/