Clarification of local causes for lesser horseshoe bat extinction in the Bavarian-Tyrolean Alpine region

Clarification of local causes for lesser horseshoe bat extinction in the Bavarian-Tyrolean Alpine region

Once widespread in Europe, the lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) suffered massive population declines in the second half of the 20th century and became extinct in some countries. For future conservation programs, it is important to understand the major causes of extinction. Here, we co...

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Main Authors: Cornelia Röß, Anton Vorauer, Andreas Zahn, Korbinian P. Freier, Wolfgang Moche, Karl Moder, Georg Leitinger, Birgit C. Schlick-Steiner, Florian M. Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Persistent organic pollutants
Lead
Cadmium
Population declines
Conservation
Habitat loss
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989425000472
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