Browsing by Subject "bats"
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(2017-06-29)Although singing has been recently recognized in some bat species, the prevalence and ecological significance of this behavior in bats is still mysterious. Cardioderma cor, the heart-nosed bat, was one of the first bats ...
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(2017-07-12)There is behavioral evidence that echolocating bats can manipulate the acoustic projection pattern of their sonar pulse emissions, but the mechanism(s) for this are unknown. I hypothesized that the Mexican free-tailed bat ...
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(2023-05-22)Species conservation requires broad, multidisciplinary knowledge over topics such as habitat and climate preferences, reproduction cycles, and factors that may put a species at risk such as anthropogenic disturbances. ...
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(2023-05-22)Species conservation requires broad, multidisciplinary knowledge over topics such as habitat and climate preferences, reproduction cycles, and factors that may put a species at risk such as anthropogenic disturbances. ...
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(2023-08-03)Bats are an ecologically diverse order and important contributors to natural ecosystems. Despite their importance, detailed information on the ecology of bats is limited within the southern portion of Texas where most ...
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(2012-02-14)Vocal plasticity is presumed to be a key element underlying the evolution of human speech and language, but the mechanisms and neuroanatomical basis for this plasticity remain largely unknown. The Mexican free-tailed ...
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(2021-01-22)Animals rely upon chemical cues to find critical resources for their survival and fitness, including food, shelter, and mates. Behavioral strategies for tracking odor cues are heavily dependent on differences in locomotor ...
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, 2012-04-09)
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(2013-12-04)For decades researchers have wondered how echolocating bats avoid interfering with one other’s sonar while flying in dense swarms or in crowded roosts. This thesis explores how groups of bats manage this by applying lessons ...