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The Ridges Sanctuary

14. Bat Heroes - NEW

with Festival of Nature Field Trip Leader

$65

Leader: Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands 

Bats can eat up to 1,200 mosquitoes per hour, yet over half of US bat species face severe decline or are endangered. Learn how agencies like the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands, and WI Department of Natural Resources are studying the endangered little brown bat at one of the largest bat maternity wards on Plum Island. Suitable for all ages.    

NORTH. MEET: Shoreline Resort Marina, Gills Rock 

Limit: 14 

 

Please Note: This field trip is not discounted for anyone under the age of 16. When registering, please select "No" when prompted, "This registration is for a participant under the age of 16 years" EVEN IF the participant is under 16.

  • May 22nd, 2026
    Fri from 12:00 - 3:30 pm

    Will run

Shoreline Resort Marina, Gills Rock

12725 W Wisconsin Bay Rd
Ellison Bay, WI 54210 Get directions

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