The effect of group size on sleep in a neotropical bat, Artibeus jamaicensis. [PDF]
Research Highlights We combine behavioral and physiological data to show that Jamaican fruit bats (Artibeus jamaicensis) sleeping in groups may sleep longer than individuals sleeping alone, and that behavior can be used to measure some sleep metrics in wild bats.
Heckley AM +6 more
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A Palearctic view of a bat fungal disease. [PDF]
Abstract The fungal infection causing white‐nose disease in hibernating bats in North America has resulted in dramatic population declines of affected species, since the introduction of the causative agent Pseudogymnoascus destructans. The fungus is native to the Palearctic, where it also infects several bat species, yet rarely causes severe pathology ...
Whiting-Fawcett F +6 more
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LOS ENSAMBLAJES DE MURCIÉLAGOS DE LA SERRANÍA DE LA LINDOSA SON DIVERSOS Y HETEROGÉNEOS
La Serranía de La Lindosa es una formación geomorfológica que presenta heterogeneidad en sus coberturas vegetales. Esta zona se encuentra en una situación contradictoria debido a que presenta una elevada biodiversidad, sin embargo, es uno de los actuales
Darwin M. Morales-Martínez +2 more
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First record of Eptesicus brasiliensis argentinus Thomas, 1920 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Entre Ríos province, Argentina [PDF]
Here, we present the first record of Eptesicus brasiliensis argentinus Thomas, 1920 for the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. This subspecies was originally described as a full species (Eptesicus argentinus) based on its morphological features that ...
Barquez, Ruben Marcos +3 more
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Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats [PDF]
My Brazilian co-author paid for this paper to be open--access.Copyright © 2001-2015 Magnolia Press. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Gibson, David I., Santos, CP
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Distributional extensions of Carollia castanea and Micronycteris minuta from Guatemala, Central America [PDF]
Field expeditions in 2011 that inventoried the terrestrial vertebrate fauna of two wildlife protected areas in the tropical Caribbean of Guatemala have produced the first confirmed records of two bats for the country: the white-bellied big-eared bat ...
Barahona, R +6 more
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Diversidad de murciélagos filostómidos en vegetación ribereña, Tabasco, México
La vegetación ribereña en la cuenca del río Usumacinta en Tabasco, México constituye un ecosistema importante para el mantenimiento de la diversidad biológica, desgraciadamente es el más afectado por la expansión de la ganadería y la agricultura ...
Elizabeth Pérez-Netzahual +2 more
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Distribution of Promops davisoni Thomas, 1921 (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Peru with a new record and southward range extension [PDF]
Promops davisoni is a poorly known insectivorous bat represented by fewer than two dozen specimens in collections. These species are endemic from the Andean western slopes of Ecuador and Peru where it is known from the Mongoya River, province of Manabí ...
Marisel Flores +3 more
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Murciélago ratonero ibérico – Myotis escalerai Cabrera, 1904 [PDF]
Mamíferos - Orden Quiroptera - Familia Vespertilionidae en la Enciclopedia Virtual de Vertebrados Españoles, http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/.A comprehensive review of the natural history of the Iberian Mouse-eared bat Myotis escalerai Cabrera, 1904 ...
Quetglas, Juan
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Las anomalías oculares causadas debido a lesiones, enfermedades o mutaciones genéticas generan la pérdida total o parcial de la visión, lo cual afecta el desarrollo y comportamiento normal de los individuos afectados en su entorno natural. En murciélagos,
Nelson Guevara-Alvarado +1 more
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