When fruit bats forage, they serve an important ecological function, such as seed dispersal.
Although several authors have approached the significance of bats in generating ecosystem …

The loss and degradation of forests in tropical regions have modified tree cover, creating
deforested landscapes. It has been suggested that there are thresholds in these landscapes …

The little yellow-shouldered Mesoamerican bat, Sturnira parvidens Goldman, 1917, is a
medium-sized yellow-shouldered bat with no tail, a vestigial uropatagium, and reddish or …

En el presente estudio se evaluó la dieta de murciélagos filostómidos de los bosques
montanos del valle de Kosñipata (San Pedro, Cusco). Las especies evaluadas …

Seed dispersal is a key process for plant colonization and for the establishment of many
plant populations in tropical environments. A large proportion of all tropical woody plants …

Seeds dispersed and deposited by wind, animals and other dispersal agents are a
fundamental component of natural forest succession, plant regeneration and population …

Con el fin de comparar la riqueza, diversidad y composición de especies de murciélagos, se
capturaron murciélagos frugívoros utilizando redes de niebla en 4 bosques secundarios …

La textura, junto con la forma y el color (no siempre de fácil interpretación por el ojo
humano) de los frutiolos son caracteres importantes en la delimitación de las especies de …

Forest conversion to anthropogenic uses is a generalized phenomenon throughout tropical
Latin America. We evaluated whether patches of secondary forest, which develop relatively …

Fruit-eating bats play a fundamental role in animal seed dispersal and should be considered
key actors in tropical forest restoration. We explored the use of commercial fruits as …