Can acoustic recordings of cave-exiting bats in winter estimate bat abundance in hibernacula?

Many bat species in North America face precarious futures due to white-nose syndrome and wind energy development. These threats, and others, make it imperative to monitor long-term population fluctuations of bats. Counting hibernating bats in caves estimates abundance of these cave-dwelling mammals,...

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Main Authors: Jericho C. Whiting, Bill Doering, Ken Aho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22002266