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Island Bats: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Book
The second largest order of mammals, Chiroptera comprises more than one thousand species of bats. Because of their mobility, bats are often the only native mammals on isolated oceanic islands, where more than half of all bat species live. These island bats represent an evolutionarily distinctive and ecologically significant part of the earthâ??s biological diversity. Â Island Bats is the first book to focus solely on the evolution, ecology, and conservation of bats living in the worldâ??s island ecosystems. Among other topics, the contributors to this volume examine how the earthâ??s history has affected the evolution of island bats, investigate how bat populations are affected by volcanic eruptions and hurricanes, and explore the threat of extinction from human disturbance. … read more...
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