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One of the worlds' top ten wildlife spectacles, and the only one in the United States, is now threatened!  Speak up by May 28th to stop the development!

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Organization for Bat Conservation visits Flint schools

Flint students are learning more about the animal kingdom by seeing them up close and personal.

The Organization for Bat Conservation is visiting Flint schools - showing off a sugar glider, a bearded dragon, a fruit bat and a screech owl.

"The more exposure they can have to these kinds of animals that they don't know much about, the more they can learn about them, the less people are afraid. And they realize they're not so bad and we should do something to protect them," said Christina Funk, of the Organization of Bat Conservation.

The students learned each animal serves a purpose and has an

"Wings Across the Americas" Bat Conservation Award

Organization for Bat Conservation and “BatsLIVE! A Distance Learning Adventure” winner of US Forest Service Wings Across the Americas Bat Conservation Award.

“BatsLIVE! A Distance Learning Adventure” is a comprehensive education and outreach program that encourages innovative partnerships through a variety of events to teach more than 220,000 people with high-quality, engaging information on bat conservation. Using distance learning methods, the partners presented a series of live webinars and live webcasts, offered through a dynamic we platform (http://BatsLIVE.pwnet.org).

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