Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

DEP: Batty About Bats Kid's Page
Batty About Bats Kid's Page Abstract: Batty About BatsBack to Kids Page Bats are flying mammals that navigate by sound (echolocation). They emit sounds which bounce back as echoes. An echo can tell a bat where an insect or any other object is located. Beneficial BatsBats are important predators of night-flying insects. Many tropical bats ...
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2723&q=326178&depNav_GID=1655 - 16.3KB

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13 Dec 06

DEP: Wildlife Division Kids Page
Wildlife Division Kids Page Abstract: Wildlife PageActivities, pictures, and fun facts for kids. Critter Corner (Ages 10 and up)Batty about BatsMoose on the Loose!MosquitoesMeet the Peregrine FalconSoar Like an Eagle!Meet the Wild TurkeyBe Bear Aware!Getting Ready for Winter Wildlife Biology (Ages 10 and up)Radio-TelemetryA Career as a Wildl ...
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13 Dec 06

DEP: To the Bat Cave ... Fact and Fantasy About Bats
To the Bat Cave ... Fact and Fantasy About Bats Abstract: Halloween has long been the favored haunt for bats in our imaginatioon. In reality, most of these misunderstood mammals are snuggled in their bat caves by the time Halloween arrives, preparing for a long winter slumber.
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10 Mar 09

DEP: Denizens Of Darkness...Facts And Fables About Bats
Denizens Of Darkness...Facts And Fables About Bats Abstract: Halloween. It conjures up images of bare, silhouetted trees in misty dark forests.
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?A=2794&Q=398296 - 22.9KB

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31 Oct 07

DEP: News Releases - 2006
To the Bat Cave ... Fact and Fantasy About Bats, Coyote Killed in Washington, DEP Advises Residents of Washington Area of Possible Presence of Rabid Animal, DEP Announces Grassland Habitat Conservation Initiative, DEP Makes Arrests for Illegal Fishing, Fall Broodstock Atlantic Salmon Stocking, $100,000 Judgement in Oxoboxo River Pollution Case
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04 Mar 09

DEP: News Releases - 2007
Denizens Of Darkness...Facts And Fables About Bats, Nearly $1 Million For Projects To Improve The Health Of Long Island Sound, Connecticut Water Quality Trading Program Awarded First EPA 'Blue Ribbon' Award, DEP Offers Fall Outdoor Safety Tips, Connecticut Department Of Environmental Protection Requests Public Comment On Draft Connecticut ...
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04 Mar 09

DEP: Bats in Distress
Bats in Distress Abstract: Because of their potential to carry rabies, specialized protocol dictates how to handle situations that involve bats.
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2222&q=320792&depNav_GID=1655 - 21.3KB

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04 May 09

DEP: Problems with Bats
Problems with Bats Abstract: Connecticut Wildlife Division: Information for addressing problems with bats.
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13 Dec 06

DEP: DEP Says CT Bat Population Hit Hard By White Nose Syndrome Severity Of Syndrome Will Reduce Number Of Bats This ...
DEP Says CT Bat Population Hit Hard By White Nose Syndrome Severity Of Syndrome Will Reduce Number Of Bats This Summer Abstract: A syndrome that attacks hibernating bats is much more severe in Connecticut this winter than last and will lead to a dramatic reduction in the size of the state's bat population this summer, according to wildlife ...
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18 Apr 09

Bats: Informational Series
CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WILDLIFE DIVISION INFORMATIONAL SERIES BATS echolocation. This sonar system helps bats, like dolphins, locate targets and background objects from the echoes of ultrasonic sounds. These ultrasonic sounds are given slowly when a bat is foraging and quicken as the bat pursues and captures an ...
http://www.ct.gov/dep/lib/dep/wildlife/pdf_files/outreach/fact_sheets/ bats.pdf - 145.0KB

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21 Dec 99