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Quantitative evaluation of individual food intake by insectivorous vespertilionid bats (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae)
Insectivorous bats provide important ecosystem services, especially by suppressing and controlling the insects’ biomass. To empirically quantify the number of insects consumed by European vespertilionid bats per night, we estimated their ratio of dry mass of feces to mass of consumed insects. This s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34096574 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.058511 |