Essays about: "bats"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 43 essays containing the word bats.

  1. 31. Movement ecology of Golden eagles(Aquila crysaetos) and risks associated with wind farm development

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

    Author : Rebecka Hedfors; [2014]
    Keywords : Golden eagle; wind farm; movement ecology; flight height; Aquila crysaetos;

    Abstract : Renewable energy sources like wind energy are rapidly expanding in order to meet challenges of climate change. Wind energy is leaving a significant negative impact on wildlife through collision of birds and bats with operating wind turbines. Raptors are one of the many species exposed to this threat. READ MORE

  2. 32. Measurement of Abundance and Activity of the Northern bat Eptesicus nilssonii, in Forests and Edge habitats in Sweden - Tools for Conservation Planning

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Björn Palmqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : northern bat; Eptesicus nilssonii; abundance measurements; bat ecology;

    Abstract : Good estimations of habitat preference and activity of bats in different habitats are of great importance when planning for conservation or assessing consequences of exploitation. The objective of this study was to compare two different methods for abundance estimation: line- transects (active taxation) and point taxation by autobox recordings (passive taxation), and correlation analyses were made between data from these methods. READ MORE

  3. 33. Djur som potentiell reservoar till SARS-CoV

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Jakob Killander; [2013]
    Keywords : SARS; coronavirus; hästskonäsa; maskpalmmård; mårdhund;

    Abstract : Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) är den epidemi som 2003 spred sig från Guangdong provinsen i Kina till 26 länder runt om i världen. Sjukdomen som orksakades av SARS-coronavirus (SARS-CoV), drabbade under utbrottet 8098 personer och tog 774 liv. READ MORE

  4. 34. Hendravirusets epidemiologi och framtida spridning av viruset

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Alice Mannewald; [2013]
    Keywords : Hendra virus; infästning och inträde; reservoar; utbrott; spridning; vaccinutveckling;

    Abstract : Hendravirus är ett zoonotiskt virus som finns i Australien. Dess naturliga reservoar är fladdermöss. Fladdermössen kan föra över smitta till hästar och från hästar har man sett smittspridning till människor. Smittspridning från fladdermöss direkt till människa har inte observerats. READ MORE

  5. 35. Minor fieled study - molecular epidemiologi of rabies in Sao Paulo state and Minas Gerais state, Brazil

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emeli Torsson; [2013]
    Keywords : rabies; epidemiology; Brazil;

    Abstract : Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease spread worldwide. The most common sources of infection for all animals and humans are bites from dogs or bats. The aim of this degree project was to diagnose and determine the source of infection for 11 rabies samples from São Paulo State and Minas Gerais State, Brazil. READ MORE