Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve

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Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve
Location Potton, Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Québec, Canada
EstablishedApril 10, 2002

Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on April 10, 2002. [1] It is the first ecological reserve in an underground environment. The reserve contains 5 species of bats that hibernate in Quebec: Myotis lucifugus , Eptesicus fuscus , Myotis septentrionalis , Myotis leibii and Pipistrellus subflavus . [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Commission de Toponymie Québec (in French)
  2. ↑ "Réserve écologique Mine-aux-Pipistrelles - MELCC". www.environnement.gouv.qc.ca. Government of Quebec. Retrieved 21 November 2022.


Coordinates: 45°09′15″N72°23′40″W / 45.1542°N 72.3944°W / 45.1542; -72.3944

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