Inexpensive and accessible sensors are accelerating data acquisition in animal ecology.
These technologies hold great potential for large-scale ecological understanding, but are …

Ecosystem services are the benefits obtained from the environment that increase human
well‐being. Economic valuation is conducted by measuring the human welfare gains or …

Infrared thermography is a non-invasive technique that measures mid to long-wave infrared
radiation emanating from all objects and converts this to temperature. As an imaging …

The behavior of individuals determines the strength and outcome of ecological interactions,
which drive population, community, and ecosystem organization. Bio-logging, such as …

Bats are the natural reservoirs of a number of high-impact viral zoonoses. We present a
quantitative analysis to address the hypothesis that bats are unique in their propensity to …

Caves and other subterranean sites such as mines are critical to the survival of hundreds of
bat species worldwide, since they often provide shelter for most of a nation's bat fauna. In the …

This book (10 chapters) covers radar entomology and its application in the study and
monitoring of insect flight and migration. Chapter 1 provides a general introduction to both …

Our purpose is to provide researchers, consultants, decision‐makers, and other
stakeholders with guidance to methods and metrics for investigating nocturnally active birds …

Wind power is one of the fastest growing sectors of the energy industry. Recent studies have
reported large numbers of migratory tree‐roosting bats being killed at utility‐scale wind …

Bats are hosts to a range of zoonotic and potentially zoonotic pathogens. Human activities
that increase exposure to bats will likely increase the opportunity for infections to spill over in …