Bat Hibernacula and Maternity Roosts - Jasper

Bat monitoring in Jasper National Park supports Jasper National Park’s Multi-species Action Plan. Survey efforts are increasingly important on account of the recent detection of white-nosed syndrome in western North America and evidence that the disease is spreading more readily. Data collected from hibernacula and maternity roost monitoring help determine species composition and relative abundance to inform management activities.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 20:29 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 20:29 (UTC)
contact_email brenda.shepherd@pc.gc.ca
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criticality_level ["educators", "nongovernmental_organizations", "scientists", "students"]
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geographic_scope ["48"]
open_canada_collection primary
open_canada_date_published 2017-10-01 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["Parc national Jasper", "hibernacle", "colonies de maternité", "Chiroptera"], "en": ["Jasper National Park", "bats", "hibernacula", "maternity roost", "Chiroptera"]}
open_canada_subject ["nature_and_environment"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Hibernacles et Colonies de Maternité de Chauves-souris - Jasper
update_frequency as_needed