Molly Simonis @mollysimonis.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Auburn University | Wildlife disease ecology, ecoimmunology & physiology | 🦇 | she/her(s) | https://simonislab.weebly.com/
Faunatech @faunatech.com.au linktr.ee/faunatech
Bioacoustics Recorders and Camera Traps
📍Based in Sydney, NSW
🧑💻 Free Virtual Training Sessions
🐨 Australia's leading provider of Wildlife Acoustics and Reconyx Cameras equipment
Varsha Rai Chalise @batty-varsha.bsky.social Looking for PhD opportunities in bat ecology | Master's in Biology student at University of Gothenburg 🇸🇪 | 🦇 🧬 fecal DNA metabarcoding | Aka Varsha Rai
International Bat Research Conference 2025 @ibrc2025.bsky.social 🦇The official Bluesky page for the 20th International Bat Research Conference
📍Cairns, Australia
📆 3rd-8th of August, 2025
⌨️ www.ibrc.org
Dr Alison Peel @alibat.bsky.social 🦇 disease ecologist & veterinarian, Horizon Fellow at Sydney Uni, using One Health approaches to study #viralspillover from bats #TeamHB7 She/her.
Luis Viquez-R @lviquez-r.bsky.social I'm a postdoctoral researcher at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. EID research with African Bats and microbiome are my bread and butter
Tamika Lunn @tamika-lunn.bsky.social Day 425 in academia: still waiting for someone to notice I'm an imposter. Until then, I’ll be thinking about bats. Asst Prof at UGA. she/her
Lab: https://thelunnlab.weebly.com/
#onehealth #diseaseecology #conservation
Emmanuelle Roth @emmanuelleroth.bsky.social Anthropologist of science, health, and the environment / Postdoctoral Research Fellow @carsoncenter.bsky.social / ERC project 'Fragments of the Forest' / Book project "Echoes of Ebola: Virus Hunters and Making of Insecurity in Guinea" 
James Bonthron @jamesbonthron.bsky.social 🌿 Freelance Environmental Journalist | SE England 🌍
✍️ Stories on sustainability, conservation, & eco-innovation.
🗞️ Published in Live Science, The Mirror. Always chasing the next big green story.
📩 Let’s connect: jamesbonthron[@]gmail.com
Catarina Fernandes @fernandesacbio.bsky.social Ecology • Bioacoustics 🦇
ciera 🦇 @cieraheinrich.bsky.social WTAMU grad student researching bats in the panhandle of Texas | former Idahoan | (they/them)
Rachael Cooper-Bohannon (she/her) @rachaelcooboh.bsky.social South African living in Scotland | minion to rescue dog Soma 🐾 | mind on bats🦇 and herps 🐸 | heart in Africa | @batswborders.bsky.social
Bats without Borders (BwB) @batswborders.bsky.social BwB is dedicated to conserving bats, biodiversity and healthy ecosystems within southern Africa’s changing landscape.
Conservation | Applied Research | Capacity Strengthening | Engagement 🦇 🦇 🦇
Cody Thompson @codythompson51.bsky.social #UMMZ Mammal Collections Manager & @umicheeb Associate Research Scientist. #Mammalogizing & #MammalWatching!!! Tweets are my own!!!
@rebekahbee.bsky.social @rebekahbee.bsky.social Zoology graduate 🦋
Education and engagement, connecting people with nature 🦇
Erin Gillam @batsrkul.bsky.social I'm a bat biologist who primarily focuses on conservation of bat populations in the Northern Great Plains, but has a deep nerdiness and love for all things bioacoustics
SLU Mammal Crew @slumammalcrew.bsky.social Undergraduate research group of Dr. Erika Barthelmess (@porcupinedoc.bsky.social). We study ecology and conservation of mostly mammals, especially North American porcupines. #biodiversity #conservation #ecology #porcupines #forests #mammals
Matthew Terry @matthew-terry.bsky.social Trustee of the Bat Conservation Trust: @batconservation.bsky.social
Chair of Worcestershire Bat Group
Erika Barthelmess @porcupinedoc.bsky.social Ecologist | Porcupines | Forests | Mammals | Conservation | Camera trapper | R stats | Professor
Direct Nature Up North project (https://natureupnorth.org)
She/her/hers.
Also @porcupinedoc@ecoevo.social
My research group: @SLUMammalCrew.bsky.social
Friends of Bats and Habitat Gippsland @friendsofbats.bsky.social Working the night shift for protection, conservation and education for bats and their habitat on the unceded lands of Gunnai Kurnai, Ngarigo and Bidwell nations
Nancy Simmons @nancybat.bsky.social Bat biologist and Curator-in-charge of the Department of Mammalogy at AMNH (@natural-history); Admin/organizer for GBatNet; Board Member @batconintl. She/her.
Bat1K Genome Project @bat1kgenomes.bsky.social An international consortium dedicated to sequencing and analyzing the genomes of all ~1450 living bat species.
🦇 Join our membership at Bat1K.com 
Vincent Auclair @vauclair.bsky.social Bat listener 🦇
https://www.chiroptera.ca/acoustique
Tracey Jolliffe 🦇🦇🦇 @the-batnurse.bsky.social NHS Microbiologist 🔬
Science nerd 👩🏻🔬
Rehabber of poorly bats 🦇
Former Vet Nurse 🐕
One Health😸
Baker 🍰
Kidney donation ambassador 🫘
Megan Stolen @seaforensics.bsky.social Wildlife forensic science and ecology, conserving wild animals from the inside-out. 🩸🩻🔬🪰🐋🦦 🐢 🪶
Fan of shelter dogs, fiber arts, and this beautiful planet. 🌍
she/her/hers Ⓥ
Lizzy Sharpe @lizzysharpe.bsky.social Collections Assistant at Dover Museum
Ana Sofia Castro Fernandes @anasofiabiology.bsky.social Ecology | Conservation 🦇
Dr. Amy King-Henry @amykhenry.bsky.social UC-AFT Lecturer in the Masters in Conservation and Restoration Science Program at UC Irvine and UAW 4811 Project Scientist with UCI Environmental Collaboratory. Marine ecology, RStats, and conservation biology! https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0437-5937
Anni Binet @annibinet.bsky.social Consultant ecologist specialising in bats 🦇 postgraduate researcher at the University of Sussex and member of too many bat groups! Bat Conservation Trust Trustee. Dabbler in photography. AuDHD. All views my own.
Clare L @batecology.bsky.social MSc BSc. Zoology. Biological Imaging. Licenced Ecologist. RHS trained Horticulturist. 🦇 Bats, Badgers, Botany. Tree climber. Bat Carer and VBRV. Dweller in Derbyshire & Scotland. Also swords, sleep and cake.
Sustainability Solutions Hub @sustainabilityhub.bsky.social 🌿 I’m here for, and focus on, sustainable solutions to our harmful legacy systems to human health & the environment. There’s no planet B!
(CEO @ Stealth Eco Co.)
🌿 Climate | Ecofriendly ♻️| Nature-lover | 💚Trees | Good Coffee ☕️ | Gardener | CA-based 🌿 |💚🐕
@ron-kichurchak.bsky.social @ron-kichurchak.bsky.social I'm a wetland ecologist and conservation biologist with the NYS DEC. Obsessed with reptiles, amphibians, spiders, insects, and other creepy crawlies.
Oliver Lindecke 🦇 @olindecke.bsky.social PI at UniOldenburg 🧭
Interested in sensory ecology, animal navigation, magnetic sense, migration, focus on #Bats
#MSCActions alumnus EU-UK
Website: www.oliverlindecke.org
Also on ResearchGate
Karen Vanderwolf @kjvanderwolf.bsky.social postdoc at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Studies bat conservation & physiology, wildlife disease, speleology, mycology, microbiomes, and ecology. Loves hiking and canoeing
Stephen Mulvey @stephenmulvey.bsky.social Freelance journalist, ex-mature student (Conservation MSc at UCL), treasurer of the London Bat Group and Fellow of the Linnean Society. In the distant past reported from Kyiv and Baku.
Chiara Scaramella @chiarascaramella.bsky.social Bat ecology and conservation enthusiast 🦇
PhD student at Bat Conservation Lab (UoB) and Ecology and Conservation Research Lab (UWE)
Teague O'Mara @teagueo.bsky.social Building evidence to show that bat conservation works. Where do animals go, how do they get there, and what does it tell us about their lives.
Bat Conservation International 🦇 @batcon.org Saving bats since 1982. Learn more at batcon.org.
Hannah Frank, PhD @bat-lady.bsky.social Asst Prof at Tulane Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | bats, evolution, ecology, immunology
www.tulanebats.com
Nicolas Nesi @nicolasnesi.eurosky.social Phylogenomics fruitbats 🦇 | Metatranscriptomics respiratory microbiome | Genomics bacteria 🦠
IR Inserm UMR 1311 DYNAMICURE Université Caen Normandie - CHU Caen
David López-Bosch @dlobo-wildlife.bsky.social Phd student on 🦇 #Acoustics, #Conservation and #CitizenScience |
Natural Sciences Museum of Granollers BiBio Research Group🌱|
Also #naturalist 🦉
Sofia Rizzi @sofiarizzi.bsky.social 🐦 Research Fellow in Shorebird Migration at UniDebrecen
🦇 PhD candidate in Behavioral Ecology at UniGreifswald
Enthusiastic Evolutionary Biologist
Laura Torrent🦇🌍 @lauratorrent.bsky.social PhD Student in African #Bat Taxonomy Ecology & Conservation
University of Porto
| BiBio ResearchGroup-Natural Sci Museum Granollers | CIBIO-InBIO | Estación Biológica Doñana
www.lauratorrent.com
Elisa FM @efuenmont.bsky.social Applied ecologist & conservation biologist | Senior Lecturer at
University of Stirling | #trees #woodland #biodiversity #bats
Bilal Mustafa @itswildbilal.bsky.social Optimistic Conservationist/Explorer
Fellow @rgsibg.bsky.social @linneansociety.bsky.social
@wildcru.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
Jady Marmalade @rabid-child.bsky.social Ancient hag. Grows apples, pets cats; not rabid, often childish. Adequate cook, middling gardener, accidental Michigander, wife to @amyrussell.bsky.social and heat source to felines. Distracted by trees.
Dr. Sabine Metzger 🦇 @drsabinemetzger.bsky.social #NabokovStudies #SoundStudies #Phenomenology #GeoHumanities #Arts 🦇 #Bats 🦇 #BatLover 🦇 #BatSupporter 🦇 #BatsInArt #StandWith🇮🇱 🇺🇦 🦇 #SupportBatsUkraine batsukraine.org
Jeremy Froidevaux @jfroidevaux.bsky.social Conservation biologist at the University of Marie-et-Louis-Pasteur, Chrono-Environnement lab (Besançon, France). #bioacoustics
Jaap van Schaik @jaapvschaik.bsky.social Bats / Parasites / Population Genetics / Behavior / Monitoring / Conservation / and everything in between
Lia Gilmour @liagilmour.bsky.social Wales based bat researcher
Theresa Laverty @theresalaverty.bsky.social Conservation scientist and Asst Prof at NMSU | Population/community ecology, social-ecological systems, bats, R-stats | Lab website: https://lavertylab.org/ | She/her
Malik Oedin @malik-oedin.bsky.social 💯 New Caledonian Change Maker 🏝 Young Pacific Islander 🦇 researcher in conservation 🌱 head of forestry unit 💚 nature ranger 👮♂️
@ceciliamontauban.bsky.social @ceciliamontauban.bsky.social 
Dr. Thomas Hiller @drthomashiller.bsky.social PostDoc @UniUlm
ecology of habitat fragmentation | landuse change | biodiversity | tropics | birds, bats & batflies | he/him
Bat Research Team @bat-cesco.bsky.social 🦇Based at the @mnhn.fr, Team Chiro studies bat ecology, conservation, and the impacts of environmental change. Follow us for research updates, job offers, and the latest bat news!
Learn more: https://croemer3.wixsite.com/teamchiro
Yuval Cohen @cohyuval.bsky.social Batter up🦇
Magnus Gelang @mgelang.bsky.social Senior curator at Gothenburg Natural History Museum with focus on bats, birds and biodiversity.
Katarina Meramo @katameramo.bsky.social 🦇 Postdoc researcher at SLU | LIFEPLAN 🌍🔊
Passionate for bats, forests, pole dance, climbing and outdoor activities 🤸🏼♀️🧗♀️🚴♀️🏕️
GBIF @gbif.org Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Want to be the first to learn about new datasets and use of data in GBIF? Check out @gbifmorpho.bsky.social 🦋
Christoph Meyer @chrisfjmeyer.bsky.social Assoc Prof Global Ecology & Conservation, University of Salford, UK. Tropical vertebrate ecology and conservation | Bats | Environmental change.
ErwinGeeraerts 🦇 @plecotus.bsky.social Natureconservation/bats/owls/moths/Belgium/trailrunning/Natuurpunt
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
@deeannreeder.bsky.social @deeannreeder.bsky.social Bats & biodiversity - Global wildlife disease & zoonoses - South Sudan wildlife - Bat disease ecology in Uganda - Professor @Bucknell University
Pranav Pradhan @pranav2397.bsky.social Project Associate - IISc Bangalore
🦇🏏🦗🔊
African Bat Conservation @africanbatcon.bsky.social ABC is a non-profit based in Malawi aiming to conserve African bats through research, education, and capacity building
www.africanbatconservation.org
#africanbats #batconservation #appliedresearch #universityofbath
Ethan Freedman @ethanpfreedman.com Just be cool, man.
Reporter: science, nature, agriculture, climate. Bylines at Scientific American, PopSci, Sierra, Slate, Fatherly, etc.
He/Him. RTs =/= Endorsement. Opinions solely mine. Old posts delete en masse.
Chicago
www.ethanpfreedman.com
SPA @perea1332.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate at the #SoundForestLab, #UWMadison 🦇🦜🐸🦧
Maria Sagot @mariasagot.bsky.social Associate Professor at SUNY Oswego | Bat Ecologist | She/her 🦇
Melquisedec Gamba-Rios @mgambarios.bsky.social Regional Director for Latin America & Caribbean Initiatives at Bat Conservation International
Dávalos Lab @labdavalos.bsky.social Principal Investigator 👉🏽 https://lmdavalos.github.io/ Editor-in-Chief 👉🏽 @qrb.bsky.social/ recent Fulbright Amazonia scholar (https://www.fulbrightprogram.org/amazonia/), news from lab and beyond
Thejasvi Beleyur @beleyurthejasvi.bsky.social Mics. Cameras. Echolocation! Studying active sensing in collectives: bat and RoBat echolocation in groups, & writing niche Python packages.
Group leader, Active Sensing Collectives Lab:
thejasvibr.github.io & activesensingcollectives.com
@andreabernalr.bsky.social @andreabernalr.bsky.social 
Amy Panikowski @amypanikowski.bsky.social Freelance Scientist | Independent Consultant for INGOs | #Conservationist | #RPCV 🇲🇼 | #HERper | #Geographer | #Bat Educator/Rehabilitator | #Crochet wildlife | looking for my next opportunity to collaborate
Mallory 🦇 🏉 @mallory-davies.bsky.social Bat Researcher | University of Arizona
🌵🌸🦇 & 🏉
Brooke @brookegenovese.bsky.social Postdoc 🦇🦍 🧬 at UC Berkeley • #APE Health Group • ecoimmunology, comp bio, & #OneHealth ✨
https://www.smileylab.org/
Rachel Neugarten @rachelneugarten.bsky.social Executive Director, Conservation Planning at WCS. Informing conservation practice through scientific research. Mapping ecosystem services. Evaluating impacts of conservation on biodiversity and people. Rambling through the woods. Posts are my own.
Dr Emma Stone @emzstone.bsky.social Associate Professor, Centre for Evolution, University of Bath.
Director African Bat Conservation and Carnivore Research Malawi.
Marcello D'Amico @marcellodamico.bsky.social #postdoc @ebdonana.bsky.social | #Biodiversity & Infrastructure | AE @conservationsp.bsky.social | #ProyectoANTRO #ProyectoSAFE
@tragustraining.bsky.social @tragustraining.bsky.social We offer a range of training courses focusing on different aspects of bat ecology, conservation and surveying. Bespoke training also available.
Grant Hamilton 🐨 @ecologygrant.bsky.social Professor of Ecology, QUT, Meanjin Brisbane. Director Conservation AI Network. https://conservationai.net/ Drones, cameras, satellites, acoustics & AI for biodiversity. Focusing on Nature Based Solutions. 
Alexander McNamara @albeardyeditor.bsky.social Editor-in-chief at @livescience.bsky.social. Doing my very best to stick to following science people on this platform
🦇 James Shipman 🦇 BSc MCIEEM @batman-shipman.bsky.social Senior Ecologist at Jacobs and researching bats as a hobby 🦇 Gib-Bats co creator and now #author 📕 with Pelagic Publishing
Joanna Coleman @joannacoleman.bsky.social Urban Ecologist, Conservation Biologist, Asst Professor, Queens College-CUNY & Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC 🦇 Specialist Group, 🦇 Trade and Human Dimensions Working Groups. 🇨🇦 🇷🇴 🇸🇬 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Diana Fisher @dianafisher1080.bsky.social Mammal ecology, evolution & conservation. UQ
Fan of Australian & Melanesian nature. Subtropical edible gardens. Markets. My ebike. Corgis, border collies.
IUCN Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group co-chair
Chair Australasian Mammal Taxonomy Consortium
Michelle Parsons @mich-parsons.bsky.social Bats in Places of Worship Specialist (maternity cover) & VBRV Lead at Bat Conservation Trust 🦇♥️
Social Media Officer for London Bat Group.
Bangor graduate. BSc (Hons) Zoology with Conservation🦏🌻 All views my own.
Bat Appreciation Day @batappreciation.bsky.social Come appreciate bats with us! Celebrated every April 17 (but it should be every day).
Mark Gately @markgately.bsky.social Wildlife Conservation Society (Africa), follow me for news on African, Asian and Marine conservation, plus wildlife updates from the field, views my own.
Jasmin @batevodevo.bsky.social Future PI 🦇 🔬 👩🔬 🧬 evodevo | ecophysio | bats | firstgen | BWF PDEP | HHMI HGF | NSF PRFB | UC Davis ➡️ Harvard ➡️ Stowers
Amy S @lizardschwartz.bsky.social senior ecologist | birder | part-time twitcher | naturalist | bat carer | C-permit bird ringer | nerdy about wildlife/dogs/Pokémon
The Occasional Bat @theoccasionalbat.bsky.social Welcome to The Occasional Bat, where we have bats for every occasion! https://linktr.ee/theoccasionalbat
Gopal Murali @gopalmurali.bsky.social Herp obsessed🦎🐍🐸🐢| DST-INSPIRE Faculty Fellow, Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc | Fulbright Alum @uofa-eeb.bsky.social | biodiversity informatics | colsci | macroecology | macroevolution | global change biology |
https://www.gopalmurali.in
@eelahseetah.bsky.social @eelahseetah.bsky.social Baltimore nature girlie
🦇🥾📷🧘🏾♀️🦊🦅🌳🍃🌇🌃
Gail Armstrong @gailbatlady.bsky.social Bat worker in North Lancashire
CABES @cabes.bsky.social Capacities on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services in Africa to promote engagement in IPBES @ipbes.net.
Funded by @iki-germany.bsky.social
Website: http://www.cabes.online
E-learning: https://elearning.cabes.online
Other: https://linktr.ee/cabes.iki
🌍🧪
Jules Schaer @julianeschaer.bsky.social Research Group Leader (DFG Heisenberg Fellow) at Humboldt University Berlin, bats 🦇 malaria parasites. https://juliane-schaer.org
IPBES @ipbes.net Intergovernmental Platform on #Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. Denialism/trolling/profanity may result in banning. Re-skoots ≠ endorsements.
www.ipbes.net
linktr.ee/ipbes
Alexandria Cosby @alexandriacosby.bsky.social PhD candidate & Vanier scholar in the WEB lab @ the University of Guelph studying the foraging behavior of bats 🦇 alexandriacosby.wixsite.com/alexandriacosby