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Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve

Coordinates: 45°09′15″N 72°23′40″W / 45.1542°N 72.3944°W / 45.1542; -72.3944
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Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve
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LocationPotton, 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]

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.


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