​Listening to the Night: Bats at the Huyck Preserve | What’s happening in the Capital District

​Listening to the Night: Bats at the Huyck Preserve


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/19/2025
Join Craig L. Frank, Ph.D., a longtime researcher at the Huyck Preserve, for a unique experience with the bats that live at the Preserve. This event will start with a brief presentation on bat ultrasonic biology and, as the sun sets, you will observe acoustic monitoring of the bats flying over Lincoln Pond. Dr. Frank will show participants how the data collected is used to identify the bats as they visit the pond to feed.

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Join Craig L. Frank, Ph.D., a longtime researcher at the Huyck Preserve, for a unique experience with the bats that live at the Preserve. This event will start with a brief presentation on bat ultrasonic biology and, as the sun sets, you will observe acoustic monitoring of the bats flying over Lincoln Pond. Dr. Frank will show participants how the data collected is used to identify the bats as they visit the pond to feed. 


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Location:

Huyck Preserve's Eldridge Research Center
284 Pond Hill Road
Rensselaerville, NY, 12147
United States

Phone:

518-797-3440
Contact name: 
Kate Martin
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
07/19/2025
Time: 
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Price: 
Suggested donation $5 for non-members; free for members.

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