Diet, ecological role and potential ecosystem services of the fruit bat, Cynopterus brachyotis, in a tropical city

AAQ Chan, SA Aziz, EL Clare, JL Coleman - Urban Ecosystems, 2021 - Springer
Urbanisation is happening at an unprecedented pace, affecting ecological interactions
between frugivores and plants by altering the species composition of plant communities …

Arboreal camera trap** sheds light on seed dispersal of the world's only epiphytic gymnosperm: Zamia pseudoparasitica

CM Monteza‐Moreno, L Rodriguez‐Castro… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Epiphytic lifestyles have evolved independently in ecologically, morphologically, and
taxonomically diverse plant species. Although this adaptation is widespread among …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative distribution of small mammals diversity in protected and non-protected area of Peninsular Malaysia

J William-Dee, FAA Khan, Q Rosli, MA Morni… - Tropical life sciences …, 2019 - academia.edu
Rapid urbanisation in Malaysia has led to an increase in anthropogenic activities, inducing
degradation of the natural environment. This advocates the necessity of wildlife and …

Cave-dwelling bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) and conservation concerns in South central Mindanao, Philippines

KC Tanalgo, JAG Tabora - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 - threatenedtaxa.org
The stable microclimate in caves provides a relatively constant habitat for many bat species
in the Philippines, but human encroachment continues to disrupt this habitat and imperil …

[PDF][PDF] Habitat occupancy and activity patterns of the long-tailed macaques and pig-tailed macaques in Sarawak, Borneo.

J MOHD-AZLAN, ZOE MESSERLI… - Malayan Nature …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Both long-tailed macaques and pig-tailed macaques are sympatric species that spends
substantial time on the ground. These promiscuous primates overlap with each other in body …

Birds of sacred groves of northern Kerala, India

KM Jyothi, PO Nameer - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 - threatenedtaxa.org
Sacred groves are patches of vegetation preserved due to religious or cultural tradition. Â
They are protected through spiritual beliefs. Â Sacred groves provide an excellent abode to …

Dietary influences on head and neck ranges of motion in neotropical bats

N Grider‐Potter, A Rummel - Journal of Zoology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The primary functions of the tetrapod neck are to maintain head stability and facilitate head
mobility. Both stability and mobility should be especially important during foraging. Head …

Parasitism by bat flies on an urban population of Cynopterus brachyotis in Singapore

VN Lee, IH Mendenhall, BPYH Lee… - Acta …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
This study characterizes the patterns of bat fly parasitism on Cynopterus brachyotis, the most
common fruit bat in the tropical urban environment of Singapore. Mist netting was conducted …

[PDF][PDF] Bats of the wind cave nature reserve, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

MR Abd Rahman, RCT TINGGA, MI AZHAR… - Tropical Natural …, 2011 - thaiscience.info
A survey of the chiropteran species at the Wind Cave Nature Reserve (WCNR) in the Bau
limestone areas (BLA), Sarawak, was conducted from the 10th to 20th January 2008 and the …

Diet of cave-dwelling bats in Bukidnon and Davao Oriental, Philippines

AHN Galorio, OM Nuñeza - Animal Biology & Animal …, 2014 - search.proquest.com
The Philippine archipelago has high species richness of bats, many of which are cave-
dwellers. Information on the feeding behavior of these species is important toward their …