Bats often get a bad reputation, but they’re a vital part of a healthy ecosystem. Bats can pollinate plants, others eat insects, and serve a key role as prey in […]
Bernheim works to restore its rare cedar glades
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is home to several cedar glades and barrens, ranging in size from 0.5 acre to 20 acres. As one of the rarest ecosystems in the […]
Plant Life Research Informs Conservation Practices
Some of the most important information needed to manage an ecosystem is a clear understanding of the species found in the system. Many times natural areas managers don’t know what […]
Acoustic Monitoring of Bats at Bernheim
Bats use reflected sound or echolocation to navigate and hunt. Since 2014, thanks to the use of special ultrasonic detection equipment, the Bernheim team has used acoustic monitoring to study […]
Bats in Winter
With the warmer weather many people have noticed the increase in bats seen flying at dusk here at Bernheim Forest. They can be seen by the lakes and along Forest […]
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