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Site code
PLH 320015
English name:
Police-Canals
Pobrzeza Poludniowobaltyckie
Police-Kanaly
Area description
Police-Kanaly refuge lies in West-Pomeranian voivodeship. It occupies area of 0.5 km² on Police commune. It has been taken under protection within Natura 2000 network because of the biggest habitats of bats in West Pomerania.

Bats live in a network of underground canals which are pre-war remains of a factory. In 2003 about 780 individuals of 6 species were wintering here, from which the most important are:

  • Barbastelle bat
  • greater mouse-eared bat
(gomis)