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Our book on the bats of Barro Colorado Island is finally out! Gorgeous photos by @zieglerphoto1 and text by me, @DinaDechmann, Rachel Page, and Marco Tschapka. geni.us/BatIsland
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Teague O'Mara
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Building evidence to show that bat conservation works. Where do animals go, how do they get there, and what does it tell us about their lives. teagueo.bsky.soc
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The Animove course is one of the best ways to learn and apply analytical approaches to understanding animal movement data. Lectures are now free through the @UniKonstanz & @MPI_animalbehav by @safilabmpi @ScaccoMartina and more!
Some of you have been waiting for this moment.....all lecture recordings including remote sensing and downloads of this years #Animove are online now. 🥳 Happy Learning ! @MPI_animalbehav @safilabmpi animove.org/lecture-record…View quoted post on X
I'm at #COP16 in Cali, Colombia with the @BatConIntl delegation to advance global bat conservation efforts. Just us at our side event Weds at 10:10 to talk about contributions of bat conservation to the GBF & UNSDG.
This is wonderful perspective from Olivier -- always keep a growth mindset to your work. Accept when you are wrong (as we all are) and learn from it.
Thanks for being a leader Olivier!
Thanks for being a leader Olivier!
I've now shared the experience in a short article 😇 Had to fail to make it to Nature 🤣View quoted post on X
My paper was proved wrong. After a sleepless night, here's what I did next nature.com/articles/d4158…
Thank you so much to Jack Leeming Senior careers editor @Nature for his tremendous help 😉
Protecting bats saves human lives. Amazing new working linking declines due to WNS to increased insecticide use and increased infant mortality.
“Fungal disease killed bats, bats stopped eating enough insects, farmers applied more pesticide to maximize profit and keep food plentiful and cheap, the extra pesticide use led to more babies dying. It is a sobering result.”View quoted post on X
nytimes.com/2024/09/05/cli…
