The North American Bat Monitoring Program: R Data Connection Package can be used to extract and summarize data from NABat projects and data requests. This video tutorial provides a brief overview of how to get started with the NABat R package, including how to download the package as well as how to log in using partner portal credentials.
Andrea N Schuhmann
Andrea is a Biologist with the Invasives Species and Biothreats Branch at the Fort Collins Science Center, where she serves as the Technical Outreach Coordinator for the North American Bat Monitoring Program.
Andrea is a Biologist and Technical Outreach Coordinator for the North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat), a collaborative conservation monitoring program. Andrea works in partnership with scientists, resource managers, policy makers, and bat enthusiasts from across North America to understand the status and trends of bat populations.
Professional Experience
2022-present: Biologist and NABat Technical Outreach Coordinator, USGS Fort Collins Science Center, Invasive Species and Biothreats Branch, Fort Collins, CO
2018-2022: Ecologist and Zoologist, Colorado Natural Heritage Program, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2014-2018: Natural History Biologist, Missouri Department of Conservation, St. Louis, MO
2012-2013: Director of Outreach and Education, Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, Holly Springs, MS
2009-2012: Wildlife Biologist, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Oxford, MS
Education and Certifications
University of Kentucky, Master of Science, Forestry 2008
University of Kentucky, Bachelor of Science, Biology, 2005
Science and Products
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat)
Summer Roost Site Suitability Analyses of Four North American Bat Species in the Eastern United States
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat) Predicted Northern Long-Eared Bat Occupancy Probabilities
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat) Integrated Summer Species Distribution Model: Predicted Tricolored Bat Occupancy Probabilities (ver. 1.1, October 2024)
The North American Bat Monitoring Program: R Data Connection Package can be used to extract and summarize data from NABat projects and data requests. This video tutorial provides a brief overview of how to get started with the NABat R package, including how to download the package as well as how to log in using partner portal credentials.
Assessing bridges, culverts, and tunnels for bat presence and use
Science and Products
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat)
Summer Roost Site Suitability Analyses of Four North American Bat Species in the Eastern United States
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat) Predicted Northern Long-Eared Bat Occupancy Probabilities
North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat) Integrated Summer Species Distribution Model: Predicted Tricolored Bat Occupancy Probabilities (ver. 1.1, October 2024)
The North American Bat Monitoring Program: R Data Connection Package can be used to extract and summarize data from NABat projects and data requests. This video tutorial provides a brief overview of how to get started with the NABat R package, including how to download the package as well as how to log in using partner portal credentials.
The North American Bat Monitoring Program: R Data Connection Package can be used to extract and summarize data from NABat projects and data requests. This video tutorial provides a brief overview of how to get started with the NABat R package, including how to download the package as well as how to log in using partner portal credentials.