Many bird and mammal species rely on cavities in trees to rear their young or roost.
Favourable cavity sites are usually created by fungi, so they are more common in older …

To understand bat biology and appreciate their dependence on and role within forested
ecosystems, the biological resolution at which studies are directed must elucidate species …

The role of the forest canopy in protecting bats roosting in forest from predators is poorly
known. We analysed the effect of canopy closure on emergence time in Barbastella …

We radiotracked 17 male northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) to 43-day roosts
and 23 females to 49-day roosts in the Ouachita Mountains of central Arkansas during …

Mating systems, influenced by the social and ecological environment and individual
attributes, are fundamental components of animal social organisation, impacting behaviour …

Diurnal roost sites are a critical resource for bats. Despite their importance, we know little
about the roosting habits of Little Brown Myotis (Myotis lucifugus) in the boreal forest of …

Urban development is detrimental to many wildlife species; however, endangered little
brown bats (Myotis lucifugus) may be attracted to human settlements, making them a …

Temperate bats exhibit seasonal and sex differences in resource selection and activity
patterns that are influenced by ambient conditions. During fall, individuals face energetic …

In the eastern US, research is needed on the establishment and evaluation of conservation
measures for forest-dwelling bats, in general, and for the newly listed Myotis septentrionalis …

Forest fragmentation by the expansion of human activities is acknowledged as an important
factor driving declines of forest species worldwide and quantitatively characterizing this …