Sensitivity of bats to urbanization: a review

D Russo, L Ancillotto - Mammalian Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this article we review the current knowledge of the effects of urban expansion on bats and
assess the potential of these mammals as bioindicators of urbanization. The response of …

Towards evidence‐based conservation of subterranean ecosystems

S Mammola, MB Meierhofer, PAV Borges… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Subterranean ecosystems are among the most widespread environments on Earth, yet we
still have poor knowledge of their biodiversity. To raise awareness of subterranean …

Carpe noctem: the importance of bats as bioindicators

G Jones, DS Jacobs, TH Kunz, MR Willig… - Endangered species …, 2009 - int-res.com
The earth is now subject to climate change and habitat deterioration on unprecedented
scales. Monitoring climate change and habitat loss alone is insufficient if we are to …

Positive effects of forest fragmentation, independent of forest amount, on bat abundance in eastern Ontario, Canada

K Ethier, L Fahrig - Landscape Ecology, 2011 - Springer
While studies have found that bat abundance is positively related to the amount of forest
cover in a landscape, the effects of forest fragmentation (breaking apart of forest …

[图书][B] Bats of Texas

LK Ammerman, CL Hice, DJ Schmidly - 2012 - books.google.com
With all new illustrations, color photographs, revised species accounts, updated maps, and a
sturdy flexible binding, this new edition of the authoritative guide to bats in Texas will serve …

The major metaphors of evolution

SJ Agosta, DR Brooks - Series in evolutionary biology: new perspectives in …, 2020 - Springer
Evolutionary biology has been a remarkably dynamic area since its foundation. Its true
complexity, however, has been concealed in the last 50 years under an assumed opposition …

Effects of wastewater treatment plant effluent on bat foraging ecology in an urban stream system

MC Kalcounis-Rueppell, VH Payne, SR Huff… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluent in the Cape Fear River Basin headwaters in
North Carolina, USA, has influenced stream water quality and aquatic components of the …

Illuminating prey selection in an insectivorous bat community exposed to artificial light at night

ZM Cravens, VA Brown, TJ Divoll… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Light pollution has been increasing around the globe and threatens to disturb natural
rhythms of wildlife species. Artificial light impacts the behaviour of insectivorous bats in …

Predator preferences shape the diets of arthropodivorous bats more than quantitative local prey abundance

AK Wray, MZ Peery, MA Jusino… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although most predators are generalists, the majority of studies on the association between
prey availability and prey consumption have focused on specialist predators. To investigate …

A Palearctic view of a bat fungal disease

F Whiting‐Fawcett, AS Blomberg, T Troitsky… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
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 …