Essays about: "Myotis daubentonii"

Found 3 essays containing the words Myotis daubentonii.

  1. 1. Sexually segregated habitat selection in Daubenton’s bat Myotis daubentonii

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Esnart Emma Bwalya Chibwe; [2021]
    Keywords : sexual segregation; Daubenton’s bat; Myotis daubentonii; landscape analysis; habitat selection; foraging;

    Abstract : Sexual segregation is a phenomenon present in many vertebrate taxa, including the bat order Chiroptera. Sexual segregation is a social and/or habitat separation based on sex and is driven by varying causes such as sexual dimorphism, resource and physiological limitations, predator avoidance and many other factors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bats as hosts of zoonotic pathogens : potential conflicts between nature conservation and public health

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Therese Thalin; [2021]
    Keywords : bats; conservation; Daubenton’s bat; Myotis daubentonii; public health; vector; zoonotic pathogens;

    Abstract : Bats belong to the order Chiroptera, one of the most species rich mammalian groups of Sweden, but it is also the most threatened one. Nineteen different bat species have been found in Sweden, of which 12 are red-listed. Globally rodents and bats are the animal groups known to host most zoonotic pathogens. READ MORE

  3. 3. Distribution of Daubenton's bat (Myotis Daubentonii) : why are males and females spatially segregated?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Marianne Pasanen Mortensen; [2009]
    Keywords : sexual segregation; spatial segregation; sex distribution; competition; climate; altitude; water area; parks;

    Abstract : Sexual segregation in Daubenton's bat, Myotis daubentonii, whith males and females seperated into different geographic areas, has earlier been documented in areas with differences in altitude and thereby climate. This study provides evidence for segregation also in an area with only small differences in altitude and climate. READ MORE