Bats: important reservoir hosts of emerging viruses

CH Calisher, JE Childs, HE Field… - Clinical microbiology …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Bats (order Chiroptera, suborders Megachiroptera [“flying foxes”] and
Microchiroptera) are abundant, diverse, and geographically widespread. These mammals …

Migration and dispersal patterns of bats and their influence on genetic structure

C Moussy, DJ Hosken, F Mathews, GC Smith… - Mammal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bats are important ecosystems service providers, make a significant contribution to
biodiversity and can be important pests and disease vectors. In spite of this, information on …

What is migration?

H Dingle, VA Drake - Bioscience, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We outline a general scheme for migration that applies across taxa, incorporates the several
varieties of migration, and includes all levels of biological organization, from genes to …

[書籍][B] Evolutionary biogeography: an integrative approach with case studies

J Morrone - 2009 - books.google.com
" Rather than favoring only one approach, Juan J. Morrone proposes a comprehensive
treatment of the developments and theories of evolutionary biogeography. Evolutionary …

Causes and consequences of sociality in bats

G Kerth - Bioscience, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Bats are among the most diverse and most gregarious of all mammals. This makes them
highly interesting for research on the causes and consequences of sociality in animals …

Assessing impacts of wind‐energy development on nocturnally active birds and bats: a guidance document

TH Kunz, EB Arnett, BM Cooper… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Our purpose is to provide researchers, consultants, decision‐makers, and other
stakeholders with guidance to methods and metrics for investigating nocturnally active birds …

Integrating coalescent and ecological niche modeling in comparative phylogeography

BC Carstens, CL Richards - Evolution, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the factors that contribute to the formation of population genetic structure is a
central goal of phylogeographic research, but achieving this goal can be complicated by the …

Distribution modelling and statistical phylogeography: an integrative framework for generating and testing alternative biogeographical hypotheses

CL Richards, BC Carstens… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Statistical phylogeographic studies contribute to our understanding of the factors that
influence population divergence and speciation, and that ultimately generate …

[書籍][B] Environmental impacts of wind-energy projects

National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 2007 - books.google.com
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 …

First direct evidence of long-distance seasonal movements and hibernation in a migratory bat

TJ Weller, KT Castle, F Liechti, CD Hein… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding of migration in small bats has been constrained by limitations of techniques
that were labor-intensive, provided coarse levels of resolution, or were limited to population …