Detecting newly installed bat boxes: Bats' prior familiarity with artificial roosts may play a bigger role than improved echo-reflective properties.
Habitat loss in Europe severely affects bats, particularly tree-roosting species, due to the decreasing availability of tree cavities. One common conservation strategy is the installation of artificial roost boxes. However, the occupation of newly installed roost boxes can take up to several years,...
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0321129 |
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