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Physiological and Behavioural Strategies of Bats From Arid Environments

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 55, Issue 4, October 2025.
Deserts are characterized by high ambient temperatures, intense solar radiation and low water availability. Desert bats are smaller, have lower energy expenditures, lower water losses, higher wing aspect ratios and lower wing loadings than bats living in mesic environments.
Irene Conenna   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bats (Chiroptera)

open access: yes, 1998
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Genetic and developmental changes at early stages of chiropteran evolution: a brief review

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2010
Recent studies have revealed genetic and developmental changes responsible for the emergence of powered flight and echolocation at early stages of evolution in the bats (Chiroptera).
I. I. Dzeverin
doaj   +1 more source

Chiroptera (Mammalia) del yacimiento del Mioceno medio de Escobosa de Calatañazor (Soria, España)

open access: yesEstudios Geologicos, 1986
Se describen en este trabajo los quirópteros del yacimiento kárstico del Aragoniense superior de Escobosa de Calatañazor (prov. de Soria, España).
C. Sesé
doaj   +1 more source

Order Chiroptera

open access: yes, 1993
Karl F. Koopman (1993): Order Chiroptera. In: Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder (Eds): Mammal Species of the World (2nd Edition). Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press: 137-241, ISBN: 1-56098-217-9, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of substitution rates showed that TLR5 is evolving at different rates among mammalian groups

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2019
Background Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the most widely studied innate immunity receptors responsible for recognition of invading pathogens. Among the TLR family, TLR5 is the only that senses and recognizes flagellin, the major protein of bacterial ...
Ana Pinheiro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Place recognition using batlike sonar

open access: yeseLife, 2016
Echolocating bats have excellent spatial memory and are able to navigate to salient locations using bio-sonar. Navigating and route-following require animals to recognize places.
Dieter Vanderelst   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal parasitic helminths of bats from a cave in Luzon Island, Philippines

open access: yesHelminthologia
Bats are often associated with several zoonotic diseases, including helminth infections. Despite their potential detrimental effects on both human and bat populations, information on helminth parasites of Philippine bats remains scarce. Here, we identify
Duco R. A. J.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

(Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae)

open access: yes, 1996
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Diversity in the Dark: Bat Fauna from Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Royal Reserve

open access: yesDiversity
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve (PMBSRR or the Reserve) is located in the northwest of Saudi Arabia and covers an area of 24,500 km2 of both marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
Hannah Haggon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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