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Barries Open Air Dunlop festival ended in September, yet the Barrie Business Improvement Area (BIA) is holding a pop-up Halloween day on Saturday.

DEEP's goal is to promote education and conservation messages surrounding the bat population – not just in Connecticut, but across the country.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Oct. 24 through Oct. 31 is Bat Week, an international celebration to raise awareness about the need for bat conservation. Devils Tower

A local contractor specializing in bat-proofing houses says and big brown bats may be active in Massachusetts through the new year.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environment Protection will celebrate Bat Week as part of an international conservation awareness effort

The New York DEC is sharing how humans can help bats' hibernation period during bat week

There are more than 1,400 species of bats worldwide, and the United States and Canada are home to about 45 species of bat that play a big role in our ecosystem.

It's international Bat Week, and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to teach you how to save bats that remain here in the winter.

“Halloween is a great time to dispel myths about bats,” Jenny Dickson, director of the DEEP Wildlife Division

Annual Halloween observance held every Oct. 24-31 raises public awareness to help reduce human disturbance to endangered and threatened bats.