Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve

Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve
Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
	Interactive map of Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve
Location	Potton, Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Québec, Canada
Established	10 April 2002

LocationPotton, Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Québec, Canada

Established10 April 2002

Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on 10 April 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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v t e Protected areas of Quebec
National Parks of Canada	Forillon Mingan Archipelago La Mauricie Saguenay-St. Lawrence
Other Federal Parks	Gatineau (National Capital Commission) The Battlefields (National Battlefields Commission)
National Parks of Quebec	Aiguebelle Anticosti Bic Frontenac Gaspésie Grands-Jardins Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé Îles-de-Boucherville Jacques-Cartier Kuururjuaq Lac-Témiscouata Miguasha Mont-Mégantic Mont-Orford Mont-Saint-Bruno Mont-Tremblant Monts-Valin Oka Opémican Pingualuit Plaisance Pointe-Taillon Saguenay Fjord Saguenay-St. Lawrence Tursujuq Ulittaniujalik Yamaska
Biodiversity reserves	Caribous-de-Val-d’Or Karst-de-Saint-Elzéar Lacs-Vaudray-et-Joannès Météorite Uapishka
Ecological reserves	Aigle-à-Tête-Blanche André-Linteau André-Michaux Bog-à-Lanières Boisé-des-Muir Caribous-de-Jourdan Chicobi Charles-B.-Banville Chênaie-des-Îles-Finlay Claude-Mélançon Couchepaganiche Dunes-de-Berry Dunes-de-la-Moraine-d'Harricana Érablière-du-Trente-et-Un-Milles Ernest-Lepage Fernald Forêt-la-Blanche G.-Oscar-Villeneuve Grand-Lac-Salé Grande-Rivière Grands-Ormes Île-Brion Île-Garth Îles-Avelle-Wight-et-Hiam Irénée-Marie Irène-Fournier Jackrabbit James-Little J.-Clovis-Laflamme Judith-De Brésoles Jules-Carpentier Kettles-de-Berry Lac-à-la-Tortue Lac-Malakisis Léon-Provancher Lionel-Cinq-Mars Louis-Babel Louis-Ovide-Brunet Louis-Zéphirin-Rousseau Manche-d'Épée Marcel-Léger Marcelle-Gauvreau Marcel-Raymond Marie-Jean-Eudes Matamec Micocoulier Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Mont-Gosford Mont-Saint-Pierre Père-Louis-Marie Pin-Rigide Pointe-Heath Pointe-Platon Presqu'île-Robillard Ristigouche Rivière-aux-Brochets Rivière-du-Moulin Rivière-Rouge Rolland-Germain Ruisseau-de-l'Indien Samuel-Brisson Serpentine-de-Coleraine Tantaré Tapani Thomas-Fortin Thomas-Sterry-Hunt Tourbière-de-Shannon Tourbières-de-Lanoraie Vallée-du-Ruiter Victor-A.-Huard Vieux-Arbres William-Baldwin
Wildlife reserves	Ashuapmushuan Assinica Chic-Chocs Lacs-Albanel-Mistassini-et-Waconichi Dunière Laurentides La Vérendrye Mastigouche Matane Papineau-Labelle Port-Cartier–Sept-Îles Port-Daniel Portneuf Rimouski Rouge-Matawin Saint-Maurice
See also: Sépaq, Protected areas of Canada, List of Canadian provincial parks

Mine-aux-Pipistrelles Ecological Reserve

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