Ecosystem services provided by bats
TH Kunz, E Braun de Torrez, D Bauer… - Annals of the New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem services are the benefits obtained from the environment that increase human
well‐being. Economic valuation is conducted by measuring the human welfare gains or …
well‐being. Economic valuation is conducted by measuring the human welfare gains or …
Roads and bats: a meta‐analysis and review of the evidence on vehicle collisions and barrier effects
AG Fensome, F Mathews - Mammal Review, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Roads are a potential threat to bat conservation. In addition to the direct risk of collision of
bats with vehicles, roads could pose a threat to bat populations as a result of habitat loss …
bats with vehicles, roads could pose a threat to bat populations as a result of habitat loss …
Relationships between external morphology and foraging behaviour: bats in the genus Myotis
MB Fenton, W Bogdanowicz - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2002 - cdnsciencepub.com
A morphometric study of 41 species of Myotis revealed significant associations between
morphological features and foraging styles, namely aerial feeding, gleaning, feeding over …
morphological features and foraging styles, namely aerial feeding, gleaning, feeding over …
Effects of Clutter on Echolocation Call Structure of Myotis septentrionalisand M. lucifugus
HG Broders, CS Findlay, L Zheng - Journal of Mammalogy, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The structure of echolocation calls, and the distance over which bats perceive their
environment, varies with the amount of structural clutter through which they are flying. Clutter …
environment, varies with the amount of structural clutter through which they are flying. Clutter …
Crossing habitat boundaries: coupling dynamics of ecosystems through complex life cycles
S Schreiber, VHW Rudolf - Ecology letters, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystems are often indirectly connected through consumers with complex life cycles
(CLC), in which different life stages inhabit different ecosystems. Using a structured …
(CLC), in which different life stages inhabit different ecosystems. Using a structured …
[PDF][PDF] Synthesis and comparison of baseline avian and bat use, raptor nesting and mortality information from proposed and existing wind developments
W Erickson, G Johnson, D Young, D Strickland… - Report for Bonneville …, 2002 - core.ac.uk
Although generally considered environmentally friendly, wind power has been associated
with the death of birds colliding with turbines and other wind plant structures, especially in …
with the death of birds colliding with turbines and other wind plant structures, especially in …
Resource partitioning through oceanic segregation of foraging juvenile southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina)
In highly dynamic and unpredictable environments such as the Southern Ocean, species
that have evolved behaviors that reduce the effects of intra-specific competition may have a …
that have evolved behaviors that reduce the effects of intra-specific competition may have a …
[PDF][PDF] Ecomorphology of bats: comparative and experimental approaches relating structural design to ecology
SM Swartz, PW Freeman… - Papers in Natural …, 2003 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
The past several decades have seen the beginning of integration of discoveries in the
ecology and morphology of bats into an ecomorphological whole that promises to be greater …
ecology and morphology of bats into an ecomorphological whole that promises to be greater …
Foraging ecology of bats in forests
MJ Lacki, SK Amelon, MD Baker - … (MJ LACKI, JP HAYES, and A …, 2007 - books.google.com
Bats have a greater diversity of behavior, diet, and morphology than any other mammalian
order. As the primary predators of nocturnal insects, bats play a significant role in all forested …
order. As the primary predators of nocturnal insects, bats play a significant role in all forested …
Phenological mismatch and ontogenetic diet shifts interactively affect offspring condition in a passerine
JM Samplonius, EF Kappers, S Brands… - Journal of Animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change may cause phenological asynchrony between trophic levels, which can
lead to mismatched reproduction in animals. Although indirect effects of mismatch on fitness …
lead to mismatched reproduction in animals. Although indirect effects of mismatch on fitness …