Jesika Reimer presents Bats in the Attic, Studying Little Brown Bat Colonies in the Interior of Alaska
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Jesika Reimer presents Bats in the Attic: Studying Little Brown Bat Colonies Throughout Interior Alaska. ((Note: the presentation that accompanies the audio podcast is also posted in iTunes.)Jesika Reimer is a Zoologist at the Alaska Center for Conservation Science at UAA and has been studying bats in the north for last eight years. She is currently involved in bat research throughout interior Alaska and has been studying a network of little brown myotis maternity colonies in the Copper River basin and along the Tanana River, to assess seasonal activity, roost preferences, and how nocturnal bats survive in the land of the midnight sun. Jesika Reimer earned a B.Sc. in Ecology and a M.Sc. in Ecology and Evolution from the University of Calgary. Everyone is encouraged to come and learn about Alaska bats.
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