Habitat occupancy by Artibeus planirostris bats in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2018.03.003
Abstract: Abstract Structural characteristics of vegetation can influence the use of space by Neotropical bats, affecting their local abundance and patterns of activity. In this study, we ask whether vegetation structure determines the occupancy by and… read more here.
Keywords: pantanal wetland; habitat occupancy; artibeus planirostris; vegetation ... See more keywords
Bat flies aggregation on Artibeus planirostris hosts in the Pantanal floodplain and surrounding plateaus
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182019000702
Abstract: Abstract For parasites in natural systems, the most common pattern of spatial distribution is aggregation among hosts. The main causes of such aggregation are variable exposure of hosts to parasites and heterogeneity in host susceptibility.… read more here.
Keywords: bat; bat flies; cerrado; surrounding plateaus ... See more keywords