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Bat Distribution and Habitat Protection Degree Along an Elevational Gradient in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim We aim to identify areas with greater favourability for bat occurrence in the Serra da Mantiqueira, southeastern Brazil, analyse gaps in bat distribution and evaluate the level of protection of areas with the greatest bat diversity. Location Serra da Mantiqueira, Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Taxon Bats.
William D. Carvalho   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predation of Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766) (Chiroptera: Molossidae) by Rhinella jimi (Stevaux, 2002) (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Caatinga, Pernambuco, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2010
This communication is to report, through a fortuitous event, the predation of the bat Molossus molossus by the toad Rhinella jimi, on 29 May 2003 in the Caatinga, municipality of Orocó, state of Pernambuco, northeast Brazil.
Luiz Augustinho Menezes da Silva   +2 more
doaj  

Insect‐Microbe‐Based Laccase: Untapped Natural Resource for Industrial and Biotechnological Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2025.
The insect‐microbe interplay fulfills a key ecological role involving the degradation of ligninocellulose biomass. This is coordinated by the secretion of different kinds of proteins, of which ligninolytic enzymes, such as laccases (Lacs), are of prime importance.
Michael Dare Asemoloye   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

First report of rabies infection in bats, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil Primeiro relato de infecção de vírus da raiva em morcegos, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus e Myotis riparius na cidade de São Paulo, Estado de São Paulo

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: This paper presents the first report of rabies in three bat species, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
Adriana Ruckert da Rosa   +7 more
doaj  

A comparative analysis of hemolithic activity between Cortalus molossus and Crotalus molossus nigrescens subespecies [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Bio Ciencias, 2014
Blacktailed rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) has four subspecies distributed in México; two of them are distributed in Chihuahua. Literature shows that few studies have been done in order to analyze the composition of their venom.
Martínez-Martínez, A.   +3 more
doaj  

Responsiveness to conspecific distress calls is influenced by day-roost proximity in bats (Saccopteryx bilineata) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Distress calls signal extreme physical distress, e.g. being caught by a predator. In many bat species, distress calls attract conspecifics. Because bats often occupy perennial day-roosts, they might adapt their responsiveness according to the social ...
Eckenweber, Maria, Knornschild, Mirjam
core   +1 more source

Cytotoxic activity of Crotalus molossus molossus snake venom-loaded in chitosan nanoparticles against T-47D breast carcinoma cells.

open access: yesActa Biochimica Polonica, 2022
Nanomedicine has led to the development of new biocompatible and biodegradable materials able to improve the pharmaceutical effect of bioactive components, broadening the options of treatment for several diseases, including cancer.
J. Jimenez-Canale   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Earth History and the Evolution of Caribbean Bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Although the natural history of the Caribbean is better understood now than ever before, a general biogeographic explanation for the peculiar faunal composition of the islands remains elusive.
Liliana Dá
core   +1 more source

Influência de obstáculos na ecolocalização de morcegos molossídeos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Resumo O emprego de detectores de ultrassom tem se mostrado útil para complementar as informações sobre o comportamento e ecologia de morcegos tradicionalmente estudados por meio de redes de neblina ou armadilhas.
MISCHIATTI, F. L.
core  

Morphological and Histological Variations of the Reproductive Organs During the Annual Cycle in a Neotropical Bat: Peters' Ghost‐Faced Bat Mormoops megalophylla (Chiroptera: Mormoopidae)

open access: yesJournal of Morphology, Volume 286, Issue 7, July 2025.
Mormoops megalophylla exhibits a seasonal monoestrous reproductive pattern. Spermatogenesis and folliculogenesis occurs from October to December, mating takes place in November–December, gestation lasts from December to May, and lactation extends from June to September.
Gihovani Ademir Samano‐Barbosa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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