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On the Vascular System of the Chiroptera. [PDF]
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Gamboa Alurralde, Santiago+1 more
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Vector-Borne Bacteria Detected in Ticks, Mites and Flies Parasitizing Bats in the State of Rondônia, Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Bats (Chiroptera) are among the most diverse and geographically dispersed mammals. They are of great importance to the ecosystem, as pollinators, seed dispersers and pest controllers, in addition to being hosts to several parasitic arthropods, including ...
Leormando Fortunato Dornelas Júnior+9 more
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Photomicrograph of orexinergic neurons forming the main orexinergic neuronal cluster in the hypothalamus of a Southeast African cheetah. While showing the standard features of the orexinergic system, the Southeast African cheetah, along with an Asiatic and an African lion, also exhibits specializations in the organization of this system.
Demi Oddes+8 more
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Bat responses to climate change: a systematic review
ABSTRACT Understanding how species respond to climate change is key to informing vulnerability assessments and designing effective conservation strategies, yet research efforts on wildlife responses to climate change fail to deliver a representative overview due to inherent biases.
Francesca Festa+18 more
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Chromosomal Evolution in Chiroptera [PDF]
Chiroptera is the second largest order among mammals, with over 1300 species in 21 extant families. The group is extremely diverse in several aspects of its natural history, including dietary strategies, ecology, behavior and morphology. Bat genomes show ample chromosome diversity (from 2n = 14 to 62).
Marianne Volleth+2 more
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Nipah: The Jumping Virus [PDF]
Nipah virus (NiV), infection is an emerging zoonosis with a high mortality rate, and severe neurological and respiratory involvement in humans. NiV, a Paramyxovirus belonging to the genus Henipavirus is highly pathogenic and has a mortality rate which ...
Anuradha Sharma, Anupriya Wadhwa
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Durante estudos com morcegos em floresta de várzea na APA do Rio Curiaú, Amapá, Brasil, observamos três casos de predações oportunistas de morcegos frugívoros capturados em redes de neblina. Duas destas predações ocorreram por marsupiais e uma por anuro.
Isai Jorge de Castro+3 more
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Insectivorous bats provide important ecosystem services, especially by suppressing and controlling the insects’ biomass. To empirically quantify the number of insects consumed by European vespertilionid bats per night, we estimated their ratio of dry ...
Marharyta Moiseienko, Anton Vlaschenko
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Diversity in the organization of elastin bundles and intramembranous muscles in bat wings [PDF]
Unlike birds and insects, bats fly with wings composed of thin skin that envelops the bones of the forelimb and spans the area between the limbs, digits, and sometimes the tail.
Fenton MB+8 more
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Colección de Mamíferos, Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad de Caldas (MHN-UCa)
La Colección de Mamíferos del Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad de Caldas (MHN-UCa) alberga 3287 especímenes de mamíferos pertenecientes a 12 órdenes, 41 familias (38 nativas y 3 exóticas), 134 géneros (128 nativos y 6 exóticos) y 228 especies (
Héctor Ramírez-Chaves
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