In late January, Leah Wells, a wildlife biologist for Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, attended the Northeast Bat Working Group’s annual meeting, which she noted is “a highly regarded three-day event that convenes researchers, biologists and educators to address the challenges bats face across North America. As in previous years, the meeting proved to be both inspiring and thought-provoking.”

NEBWG is comprised of agencies, organizations, industry and individuals interested in bat research, management and…