Environmental features around roost sites drive species-specific roost preferences for boreal bats

Environmental features around roost sites drive species-specific roost preferences for boreal bats

Bats and their reproductive roost sites are strictly protected by legislation in Europe. Although knowledge on foraging habitats of boreal bats has increased vastly over the last decades, little is known on how habitat surrounding the roosts influences the selection of roost sites. We combined citiz...

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Main Authors: Kati M. Suominen, Eero J. Vesterinen, Ilkka Kivistö, Maria Reiman, Tarmo Virtanen, Melissa B. Meierhofer, Ville Vasko, Tarja Sironen, Thomas M. Lilley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Bats
Conservation planning
Habitat requirements
Land-use planning
Roost-site selection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235198942300224X

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