"Bat boxes in urban bushland are associated with inflated activity of a" by Sabrina Velasco, Kris French et al.
Bat boxes are often installed as substitute habitats to offset the loss of large, hollow-bearing trees. However, emerging evidence suggests that they are failing to achieve intended conservation outcomes as they only support generalist species. Despite these concerns, the effect of bat boxes on the dynamics of bat communities remains understudied. We assessed the bat community in reserves where bat boxes had been installed in comparison with reserves where they had not using ultrasonic surveys i...
New South Wales Artificial Roost Biodiversity Offset Halinolobus Gouldii Insectivorous Bats Nesting Box
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