Bats comprise a quarter of all mammal species, provide key ecosystem services and serve
as effective bioindicators. Automated methods for classifying echolocation calls of free-flying …

Southeast Asia includes several global biodiversity hotspots and bats account for nearly one-
third of mammal species currently known in the region. While acoustic methods have …

Substantial urban expansion is expected in global biodiversity hotspots over the next
decade, especially in Asia. One such hotspot is Sulawesi, Indonesia, which hosts a diverse …

Bats are the second largest order of mammals, with about 1400 known species [1].
Consequently, bats make a significant contribution to the diversity of the class as a whole, as …

The DFA perfectly classified the calls into the correct species and peak frequency was the
most important predictor among the call parameters measured. Our results provide strong …

Bats are excellent bioindicators and are increasingly used to assess ecosystem health and
monitor changes in the environment. Due to increased awareness of the potential …

Halting the loss of biodiversity is one of our century's greatest challenges. In Southeast Asia,
the biodiversity crisis is driven by unprecedented rates of forest clearance and degradation …

Acoustic monitoring with ultrasonic detectors has emerged, in recent years, as an essential
tool to quantify the activity of echolocating, insectivorous bats and identify critical commuting …