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UNINA9910463637203321 |
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Autore |
Harvey Michael J. |
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Bats of the United States and Canada / / Michael J. Harvey, J. Scott Altenbach, and Troy L. Best |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 202 p. ) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; |
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Soggetti |
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Bats - United States |
Bats - Canada |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Classification -- Biology -- Echolocation -- Benefits of insectivorous bats -- Foraging -- Feeding behavior -- Noninsectivorous bats -- Vampire bats -- Guano -- Summer habitat -- Summer-autumn swarming -- Winter habitat and hibernation -- Migration -- Homing ability -- Reproduction and longevity -- Bats as food -- Bat "bombs" -- Mines and bridges -- Controlling "nuisance" bats -- Attracting bats -- Threats to bats -- Rabies -- Histoplasmosis -- Bats and wind power -- White-nose syndrome -- Conservation -- Status of bats in the United States and Canada -- Endangered species and subspecies -- Research techniques -- Inventories -- Thermal imaging -- Nets and traps -- Bat banding -- Radiotelemetry -- Acoustic identification -- Additional techniques. |
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