Identifying key research objectives to make European forests greener for bats

Identifying key research objectives to make European forests greener for bats

Bats are a biodiverse mammal order providing key ecosystem services such as pest suppression, pollination and seed dispersal. Bats are also very sensitive to human actions, and significant declines in many bat populations have been recorded consequently. Many bat species find crucial roosting and fo...

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Main Authors: Danilo Russo, Geoff Billington, Fabio Bontadina, Jasja Dekker, Markus Dietz, Suren Gazaryan, Gareth Jones, Angelika Meschede, Hugo Rebelo, Guido Reiter, Ireneusz Ruczyński, Laurent Tillon, Peter Twisk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Chiroptera
Forestry
ecosystem services
bat conservation
pest suppression
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2016.00087/full

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