Essays about: "northern bat"
Found 3 essays containing the words northern bat.
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1. Bats as indicators of habitat connectivity in urban environments
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Human disturbances to natural environments have been an increasing issue since the industrial revolution when the human population started to grow faster than ever before. Habitats have been extensively lost, followed by severe consequences on biodiversity. READ MORE
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2. 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 grundutbildningAbstract : 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
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3. Surveillance of Geomyces destructans in Swedish bats and Bat Hibernacula
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : White-Nose Syndrome, WNS, is an emerging fungal disease in the Northern American bat population causing mass mortality in infected hibernacula. Geomyces destructans is a newly discovered psychrophilic fungus causing WNS but the pathogenesis and epidemiology of the disease is not yet fully clarified. READ MORE