Altitudinal migration in bats: evidence, patterns, and drivers

LP McGuire, WA Boyle - Biological Reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Altitudinal migrations are common in all major vertebrate and some invertebrate lineages.
Such migrations have important implications for the basic and applied ecology of animals …

[PDF][PDF] The impact and implications of climate change for bats

HA Sherwin, WI Montgomery, MG Lundy - Mammal Review, 2013 - academia.edu
The impact and implications of climate change for bats Page 1 REVIEW The impact and
implications of climate change for bats Hayley A. SHERWIN School of Biological Sciences …

Life-history and reproductive strategies of bats

PA Racey, AC Entwistle - Reproductive biology of bats, 2000 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The timing and frequency of reproduction are major determinants of life-
history strategies, which have evolved to maximize lifetime reproductive output, and thus to …

Influence of climate and reproductive timing on demography of little brown myotis Myotis lucifugus

WF Frick, DS Reynolds, TH Kunz - Journal of animal ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating variation in demographic rates, such as survival and fecundity, is important for
testing life‐history theory and identifying conservation and management goals. 2. We used …

Foraging by bats in cleared, thinned and unharvested boreal forest

KJ Patriquin, RMR Barclay - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Modern silvicultural methods employ various styles of selective harvesting in
addition to traditional clear‐cutting. This can create a mosaic of patches with different tree …

Roost-site selection and roosting ecology of forest-dwelling bats in southern British Columbia

MJ Vonhof, RMR Barclay - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 1996 - cdnsciencepub.com
We used radiotelemetry to examine the roost-site preferences of four species of tree-roosting
bats (Eptesicus fuscus, Lasionycteris noctivagans, Myotis evotis, and M. volans) in southern …

The influence of regional climate and nightly weather conditions on activity patterns of insectivorous bats

JL Erickson, SD West - Acta Chiropterologica, 2002 - BioOne
We examined the influence of average climatic conditions and nightly weather variations
using bat detectors on the summer activity of bats. Average summer precipitation was the …

Impacts of forest harvesting on habitat use by foraging insectivorous bats at different spatial scales

SD Grindal, RM Brigham - Ecoscience, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
To assess habitat use by foraging bats in southern British Columbia, Canada, we used
narrow band bat detectors and estimated insect availability with light-suction traps. We …

Effects of climate change on life‐history traits in hibernating mammals

R Findlay‐Robinson, VB Deecke, A Weatherall… - Mammal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Animals can respond to climate change through changes in behaviour, morphology or life‐
history traits. Changes in life‐history traits do not occur independently, as they trade off or co …

Benefits of Living in a Building: Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus) in Rocks versus Buildings

CL Lausen, RMR Barclay - Journal of Mammalogy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Individuals of some species of bats roost in human-made structures despite the apparent
availability of natural roosts. We compared patterns of thermoregulation in relation to …