Aerial insectivorous bat activity in relation to moonlight intensity

G Appel, A López-Baucells, W Ernest-Magnusson… - Mammalian …, 2017 - Springer
It is commonly assumed that aerial insectivorous bats in the tropics respond to moonlight
intensity by decreasing their foraging activity during bright nights due either to an increase in …

Habitat disturbance trumps moonlight effects on the activity of tropical insectivorous bats

G Appel, A López‐Baucells, R Rocha… - Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in moonlight intensity can affect predation risk and induce changes in
habitat use and activity of nocturnal species. However, the effect of moonlight on animal …

Protocolo de muestreo para la estimación de la diversidad de murciélagos con redes de niebla en estudios de ecología

JC Bracamonte - Ecología austral, 2018 - SciELO Argentina
Los murciélagos constituyen una proporción considerable de la mastofauna del Neotrópico,
por lo que estudiarlos resulta crucial para comprender los procesos ecológicos que tienen …

[HTML][HTML] Ilha Grande, one of the locations with the most records of bat species (Mammalia, Chiroptera) in Rio de Janeiro state: results of a long-term ecological study

LM Costa, EC Lourenço… - Papéis Avulsos de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Faunal inventories provide quantitative and qualitative data for different sites and are
relevant sources of information for identifying areas of high species richness and endemism …

Annual reproductive cycle of males of the bat Molossus molossus: Seasonal bimodal polyestry, testicular regression, and some aspects of the hormonal control

EM Soares, JF Ferraz, RS Oliveira, LIS Dias… - Theriogenology, 2020 - Elsevier
Bats are mammals that play a fundamental role in the regulation of the ecosystems by, for
example, controlling the insect populations. Therefore, insectivorous species, such as …

Patterns and drivers determining phyllostomid bat diversity in land-bridge islands off the south-east coast of Brazil

WD Carvalho, EC Lourenço, LM Costa… - Biological Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Few studies that apply the theory of island biogeography have considered the functional and
phylogenetic dimensions of diversity. However, the joint use of the three diversity …

Landscape configuration and composition shape mutualistic and antagonistic interactions among plants, bats, and ectoparasites in human-dominated tropical …

RM Mello, RS Laurindo, LC Silva, MV Pyles… - Acta Oecologica, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantic Forest has lost most of its native area due to the ongoing processes of
habitat conversion. The suppression of the forest for the implementation mainly of agriculture …

Diversidade, riqueza e estratificação vertical de espécies de morcegos em um remanescente de Mata Atlântica no Sul do Brasil

DP de Souza Pires, ME Fabián - Biotemas, 2013 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Neste estudo, avaliou-se a diversidade, riqueza e a composição das espécies de morcegos
no dossel e subbosque de um remanescente de Mata Atlântica no Sul do Brasil, no …

[PDF][PDF] Contributions to the knowledge of small mammals (Mammalia) from northwestern Minas Gerais, Brazil

R Stumpp, MC Nascimento-Costa… - Boletim do Museu …, 2016 - boletim.sambio.org.br
The Cerrado is a biodiversity hotspot, despite that its fauna is known only in limited contexts.
This study is a contribution to the knowledge of the small mammal fauna from an area of …

Sampling protocol for the estimation of bat diversity with mist nets in ecological studies

JC Bracamonte - Ecología Austral, 2018 - bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar
Bats represent a considerable proportion of the mammals of the Neotropics; thus, it is
important to understand the ecological processes that occur in their ecosystems. For such …