Common noctules exploit low levels of the aerosphere

Aerial habitats present a challenge to find food across a large potential search volume, particularly for insectivorous bats that rely on echolocation calls with limited detection range and may forage at heights over 1000 m. To understand how bats use vertical space, we tracked one to five foraging...

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Main Authors: M. Teague O'Mara, Martin Wikelski, Bart Kranstauber, Dina K. N. Dechmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-02-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
bat
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181942