Austin Batpark Fundraiser
We host four park event days a year, including 'Its My Park Day'. We are currently developing a tour for the nightly bat event. Start time this year is 10 am!
We host "Its my Park Day", "Public Lands Day", "Make A Difference Day", and "Clean Sweep Austin", in the bat park. A weekly, and nightly, clean-up of the area is funded by snack sales in the park and on the bridge. Funding for all park days is provided by the proceeds from concession sales,as well as larger donations made to the group at gofundme.com. The yearly event, It's My Park Day, will be he
12/04/2019
KVUE REWIND: Bats make Austin's Congress Ave. Bridge their home – August 1982 | KVUE Austin's Congress Ave. Bridge bats have become such a famous part of the city, that it's easy to forget it hasn't always been that way – the bats took over t...
11/28/2019
10/19/2019
Eight-year-old boy dies from bat scratch after contracting horrific rabies-like virus Lincoln Boucher's parents described their son, who died from the lyssavirus, as a 'tough little boy' who wouldn't have known to tell them he had been scratched by a bat.
09/30/2019
Study: Opossums are Our Best Defense Against Lyme Disease, Killing 5000 Ticks Per Week Each Next time you see a possum in the road, try not to hit it Opossums attract and then kill thousands of ticks per acre, per week, making them one of our best allies in stopping the spread of Lyme disease, researchers say. A study compared squirrels, mice and opossums, which all …
09/21/2019
Congratulations to the June/July Divine Canines class, left to right: Mary Ann and Margaret Emerson & Cora Loo; Carole Harrison & Freddy; Chris Van Pelt & Duke; Laura and Elizabeth Hayek & Rain; Dominique Stafford & Wit; Courtenay Verret & Murphey; Virginia Lake & Ringo; and Melissa Massello & Pixie. Photo courtesy of Sherilyn Reich Vineyard.
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11/03/2019