Hydrogen isotopes reveal evidence of migration of Miniopterus schreibersii in Europe

Hydrogen isotopes reveal evidence of migration of Miniopterus schreibersii in Europe

Abstract Background The Schreiber’s bat, Miniopterus schreibersii, is adapted to long-distance flight, yet long distance movements have only been recorded sporadically using capture-mark-recapture. In this study, we used the hydrogen isotopic composition of 208 wing and 335 fur specimens from across...

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Main Authors: Patrick G. R. Wright, Jason Newton, Paolo Agnelli, Ivana Budinski, Ivy Di Salvo, Carles Flaquer, Antonio Fulco, Panagiotis Georgiakakis, Adriano Martinoli, Maria Mas, Mirna Mazija, Mauro Mucedda, Eleni Papadatou, Boyan Petrov, Luisa Rodrigues, Fiona Mathews, Danilo Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Chiroptera
Long-distance migration
Stable isotope
Wildlife conservation
Schreiber’s bat
Climate change
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-020-00321-7

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