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Some bats are here: Reducing the Wallacean shortfall of bats in the amazon [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2024.
New occurrences of bats in the Brazilian Amazon. Abstract The Amazon rainforest has approximately 23% of its sampled area dedicated to bats, making it one of the least sampled and most diverse regions for bats in Brazil. The lack of sampling results in a lack of knowledge regarding the accurate geographical distribution of bat species.
Thiago Bernardi Vieira   +7 more
wiley   +2 more sources

A Simple Way to Quantify Plastic in Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) Using an Ultraviolet Flashlight [PDF]

open access: yesMethods and Protocols
Bats, as key ecological players, interact with a diverse array of organisms and perform essential roles in ecosystems, including pollination, pest control, and seed dispersal. However, their populations face significant threats from habitat contamination,
Letícia Lima Correia   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Indirect effects of African megaherbivore conservation on bat diversity in the world's oldest desert

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022
Abstract In extreme environments, temperature and precipitation are often the main forces responsible for structuring ecological communities and species distributions. The role of biotic interactions is typically thought to be minimal. By clustering around rare and isolated features, like surface water, however, effects of herbivory by desert‐dwelling ...
Theresa M. Laverty, Joel Berger
wiley   +1 more source

Avoiding a conservation pitfall: Considering the risks of unsuitably hot bat boxes: Adding context to Crawford & O'Keefe

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 3, Issue 12, December 2021., 2021
Abstract As practitioners of mitigation and conservation of bats, we think use of artificial bat roosts contribute to bat conservation and should be encouraged. Problems with boxes identified by Reed and O'Keefe also exist with natural roosts, and they are more readily studied and managed with artificial than natural roosts.
Virgil Brack Jr, Dale W. Sparks
wiley   +1 more source

Etnoconservação de morcegos em unidades de conservação de uso sustentável da Amazônia Brasileira

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira, 2023
A importância ecológica dos morcegos faz com que o desconhecimento de sua ecologia e ameaças aos seus ecossistemas possa compor situações de risco para a própria sociedade humana.
Valeria dos Santos Moraes-Ornellas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plaguicidas organoclorados en murciélagos (Chiroptera) asociados al bosque húmedo tropical en Córdoba, Colombia

open access: yesCaldasia, 2020
Investigaciones sobre toxicidad ambiental por pesticidas se han realizado principalmente en mamíferos terrestres, pero existe poca información sobre plaguicidas organoclorados en murciélagos. Teniendo en cuenta el papel funcional de este grupo
Javier Alfonso Racero-Casarrubia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bat-species richness in the Pantanal floodplain and its surrounding uplands Riqueza de espécies de morcegos no Pantanal e no planalto em seu entorno

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2011
We studied the bat fauna of the Pantanal floodplain and its surrounding plateaus in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, based on the scientific collection at Universidade Anhanguera - Uniderp and on the Projeto Morcegos do Pantanal data bank at UFMS, comprising ...
CJR. Alho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of Eptesicus brasiliensis argentinus Thomas, 1920 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Entre Ríos province, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +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

Murciélago ratonero ibérico – Myotis escalerai Cabrera, 1904 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

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