Assessing road effects on bats: the role of landscape, road features, and bat activity on road‐kills ...
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Abstract Recent studies suggest that roads can significantly impact bat populations. Though bats are one of the most threatened groups of European vertebrates, studies aiming to quantify bat mortality and determine the main factors driving it remain...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.13443486 2024-09-15T17:57:37+00:00 Assessing road effects on bats: the role of landscape, road features, and bat activity on road‐kills ... Medinas, Denis Marques, J. Tiago Mira, António 2013 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13443486 https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13443486 unknown Zenodo hash://md5/2247b160521275e936456276a60cc3d9 hash://sha256/23f6d2767c152b71dd2f24f875f858d2636c6ccb4d0b5d94ee6ecc4522e016db zotero://select/groups/5435545/items/TFS7SX2U https://zotero.org/groups/5435545/items/TFS7SX2U https://linker.bio/cut:hash://md5/9e682ba3501eb51592ab4bbf5dbdb9b3!/b19742-22205 hash://md5/26f7ce5dd404e33c6570edd4ba250d20 hash://md5/2247b160521275e936456276a60cc3d9 hash://sha256/23f6d2767c152b71dd2f24f875f858d2636c6ccb4d0b5d94ee6ecc4522e016db zotero://select/groups/5435545/items/TFS7SX2U https://zotero.org/groups/5435545/items/TFS7SX2U https://linker.bio/cut:hash://md5/9e682ba3501eb51592ab4bbf5dbdb9b3!/b19742-22205 hash://md5/26f7ce5dd404e33c6570edd4ba250d20 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1410543 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13443485 Biodiversity Mammalia Chiroptera Chordata Animalia bats bat JournalArticle ScholarlyArticle article-journal 2013 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1344348610.5281/zenodo.141054310.5281/zenodo.13443485 2024-09-02T10:15:12Z (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Abstract Recent studies suggest that roads can significantly impact bat populations. Though bats are one of the most threatened groups of European vertebrates, studies aiming to quantify bat mortality and determine the main factors driving it remain scarce. Between March 16 and October 31 of 2009, we surveyed road‐killed bats daily along a 51‐km‐long transect that incorporates different types of roads in southern Portugal. We found 154 road‐killed bats of 11 species. The two most common species in the study area, Pipistrellus kuhlii and P. pygmaeus , were also the most commonly identified road‐kill, representing 72 % of the total specimens collected. About two‐thirds of the total mortality occurred between mid July and late September, peaking in the second half of August. We also recorded casualties of threatened and rare species, including Miniopterus schreibersii , Rhinolophus ferrumequinum , R. hipposideros , Barbastella barbastellus , and Nyctalus ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Barbastella barbastellus DataCite |
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(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Abstract Recent studies suggest that roads can significantly impact bat populations. Though bats are one of the most threatened groups of European vertebrates, studies aiming to quantify bat mortality and determine the main factors driving it remain scarce. Between March 16 and October 31 of 2009, we surveyed road‐killed bats daily along a 51‐km‐long transect that incorporates different types of roads in southern Portugal. We found 154 road‐killed bats of 11 species. The two most common species in the study area, Pipistrellus kuhlii and P. pygmaeus , were also the most commonly identified road‐kill, representing 72 % of the total specimens collected. About two‐thirds of the total mortality occurred between mid July and late September, peaking in the second half of August. We also recorded casualties of threatened and rare species, including Miniopterus schreibersii , Rhinolophus ferrumequinum , R. hipposideros , Barbastella barbastellus , and Nyctalus ... |
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Assessing road effects on bats: the role of landscape, road features, and bat activity on road‐kills ... |
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