Neotropical bats are sensitive to human‐induced habitat changes, and some authors
believe bats can be used as bioindicators. In the literature, however, the results are …

Functional diversity is the variability in the functional roles carried out by species within
ecosystems. Changes in the environment can affect this component of biodiversity and can …

Portada: Paisaje en el interior del bosque mesófilo de montaña en el centro de Veracruz (R.
Manson). Rana. Charadahyla taeniopus (“calates jarocho” o “rana arborícola pinta”), habita …

Mexico has higher mammalian diversity than expected for its size and geographic position.
High environmental hetero geneity throughout Mexico is hypothesized to promote high …

Differences in alpha and beta bat diversity among montane rainforest and five shaded coffee
plantations under different management regimes, as well as some environmental factors …

Aim We tested the hypothesis that distributions of Mexican bats are defined by shared
responses to environmental gradients for the entire Mexican bat metacommunity and for …

Resumen La Reserva de la Biosfera Los Tuxtlas (RBLT) alberga los últimos remanentes de
bosque tropical perennifolio (BTP) y bosque mesófilo de montaña (BMM) en la llanura …

En muchos estudios se analiza y se compara la diversidad de especies, como una
propiedad de la estructura de las comunidades, especialmente para sugerir prioridades …

Ectoparasitism in bats seems to be influenced strongly by the type of roost preferred by the
hosts, and group size; however, the effect of habitat loss and fragmentation on the …

Across the globe, millions of hectares of native vegetation have been replaced by
commercial plantations, with negative consequences for biodiversity. The effects of the …