Joint spatial modeling bridges the gap between disparate disease surveillance and population monitoring efforts informing conservation of at-risk bat species

C Stratton, KM Irvine, KM Banner, ES Almberg… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) is a wildlife disease that has decimated hibernating
bats since its introduction in North America in 2006. As the disease spreads westward …

Landscape predictors and spatial distribution of little brown myotis (Myotis lucifugus) coastal foraging habitat along the Northern Gulf of Alaska

TC Mullet, P Burger - Polar Biology, 2023 - Springer
White-nose syndrome (WNS) has significantly impacted little brown myotis (Myotis
lucifugus)(MYLU) populations in North America and continues to spread throughout the …

Using mobile acoustic monitoring and false‐positive N‐mixture models to estimate bat abundance and population trends

BJ Udell, BR Straw, SC Loeb, KM Irvine… - Ecological … - Wiley Online Library
Estimating the abundance of unmarked animal populations from acoustic data is
challenging due to the inability to identify individuals and the need to adjust for observation …

Bat Spatiotemporal Occurrence and Community Dynamics in Cave, Montane, and Riverine Habitats for Species of Conservation Concern in Southeastern Idaho

J Call - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Insectivorous bats provide vital ecosystem functions and services, including insect control
and plant pollination. However, declines in North American bat populations put these …