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Bat Blitz & Spider Crawl

Join GES grad students to explore wildlife on campus!

Join grad students from the Department of Geography and Environmental Systems to explore some of the overlooked wildlife on campus. Learn about bats and spiders, critical predators in our local ecosystems. Help collect spiders for contamination analysis. See a demonstration of setting up a bat acoustic monitor.

All are welcome!

Friday, May 13, 2022 from noon to 3:00pm

UMBC Campus

Meet in the courtyard outside the RAC

What you need:

  • smartphone 

  • water, sunscreen, bug spray

  • clothing suited for woods: long pants, closed shoes or boots, hat

  • snacks will be provided

Sign up here: https://bit.ly/batblitzspidercrawl

Email Rob D’Amato with questions: rdamato2@umbc.edu

Posted: May 4, 2022, 12:44 PM