Bats and wetlands: synthesising gaps in current knowledge and future opportunities for conservation

M Mas, C Flaquer, H Rebelo… - Mammal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Wetland areas have decreased by up to 33% globally over the past ten years, threatening
the biodiversity they support and essential ecosystem services they provide. Despite this, the …

Relating bat species presence to simple habitat measures in a central Appalachian forest

WM Ford, MA Menzel, JL Rodrigue, JM Menzel… - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
We actively sampled the bat community at 63 sites using detection and non-detection
metrics on the Fernow Experimental Forest (FEF) in the central Appalachians of West …

Effect of forest structure and fragmentation on site occupancy of bat species in Missouri Ozark forests

MD Yates, RM Muzika - The Journal of Wildlife Management, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in structure and arrangement of forests may influence the distribution of
bat communities by affecting roosting and foraging habitat. Using Anabat bat detectors, we …

[BOK][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 …

Roost tree use by maternity colonies of Indiana bats and northern long-eared bats in southern Illinois

TC Carter, GA Feldhamer - Forest Ecology and Management, 2005 - Elsevier
Roost trees used by female Indiana bats (Myotis sodalis), a federally endangered species,
and sympatric northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) at two locations in southern …

Bats partition activity in space and time in a large, heterogeneous landscape

EA Beilke, RV Blakey, JM O'Keefe - Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diverse species assemblages theoretically partition along multiple resource axes to
maintain niche separation between all species. Temporal partitioning has received less …

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 …

Disease and community structure: white‐nose syndrome alters spatial and temporal niche partitioning in sympatric bat species

DS Jachowski, CA Dobony, LS Coleman… - Diversity and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Emerging infectious diseases present a major perturbation with apparent direct effects
such as reduced population density, extirpation and/or extinction. Comparatively less is …

Summer habitat for the female Tricolored Bat (Perimyotis subflavus) in Tennessee, United States

AB Cable, EV Willcox - Journal of Mammalogy, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Tricolored Bat is an imperiled species due to white-nose syndrome. There is
limited information available on roosting and foraging area use of the species to support …

Habitat suitability and connectivity modeling reveal priority areas for Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) conservation in a complex habitat mosaic

AB Cable, JM O'Keefe, JL Deppe, TC Hohoff… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Context Conservation for the Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis), a federally endangered
species in the United States of America, is typically focused on local maternity sites; …