Wiltshire Wildlife Trust wants to help bats with improved habitats on six of its reserves.
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust had such success with an earlier appeal, it has started a much bigger oneto help a specific group of bats, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust has created a more ambitious plan to help the animals at six of its reserves.
Matt Callaway, conservation lead at the charity, said: “Bats are facing a myriad of challenges, from habitat loss and climate change to the devastating impacts of disease."He explained that bats are crucial in the ecosystem, so it protects more than just them. "This support has inspired us to expand our efforts and launch the Habitat for Bats appeal, which will enable us to implement a comprehensive conservation strategy across six of our reserves" he added.The other reserves the trust has bat improvement plans for are: Lower Woodford, The Firs in Braydon, Blackmore Copse near Salisbury, Clouts Wood in Wroughton, and Great Wood near Royal Wootton Bassett.
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