At a time of growing concern over the rising costs and long‐term environmental impacts of
the use of fossil fuels and nuclear energy, wind energy has become an increasingly …

Many aspects of animal behaviour are affected by real‐time changes in the risk of predation.
This conclusion holds for virtually all taxa and ecological systems studied, but does it hold …

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 …

Forest management determines to a large degree the three‐dimensional arrangement of the
vegetation in production forest systems and hence has an essential influence on habitat …

Aim Urbanization is a dominant demographic trend throughout the world that involves
massive habitat alterations. Understanding how urbanization affects biota is a crucial …

Little is known regarding the migratory behavior of bats, due in part to their elusive nature.
Recently, however, fatalities of migratory bats at some wind energy facilities across North …

Abstract Knowledge and understanding of bat habitat associations and the responses of
bats to forest management are critical for effective bat conservation and management. Few …

The generation of electricity by wind energy has the potential to reduce environmental
impacts caused by the use of fossil fuels. Although the use of wind energy to generate …

Prescribed fire is becoming a common management tool for restoring forests of North
America; however, effects of prescribed fire on forest-dwelling bats remain unclear. During …

Artificial roosts designed to attract bats have been used to increase populations, aid seed
dispersal, and control insects. More important from a conservation perspective, artificial …