Bats: Phylogeny and Evolutionary Insights, Conservation Strategies and Role in Disease Transmission

$78.00

Gwynne A. Geyer (Editor)

Series: Animal Science, Issues and Research
BISAC: SCI070010

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the phylogeny and evolutionary insights, conservation strategies and role in disease transmission in bats. Topics discussed in this compilation include the role of bats in lyssavirus epidemiology; implications for ecological cognitive psychology of human-bat-interactions ; molecular phylogeography and conservation of Chinese Bats; and effects of climate change on the world’s northernmost bat population. (Imprint: Nova Biomedical )

 

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

The Role of Bats in Lyssavirus Epidemiology
(Willian de Oliveira Fahl, Keila Iamamoto, Enio Mori, Karen Miyuki Asano, Samira Maria Achkar, Pedro Carnieli Junior, Karin Corrêa Scheffer, Pasteur Institute. Av. Paulista, Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, Brazil)

The Cognitive Psychology of Human-Bat Interactions: Implications for Ecological Policy and Zoonotic Disease Transmission
(Tyler Davis, Micah Goldwater, Nicholas Gaylord, Darrell A. Worthy, A. Ross Otto, Brian Glass, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, and others)

Molecular Phylogeography and Conservation of Chinese Bats
(Keping Sun, Jiang Feng, Jilin Key Laboratory of Animal Resource Conservation and Utilization, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China)

Climate Change Reduces the World’s Northernmost Bat Population
(Karl Frafjord, Department of Natural Sciences, Tromsø Museum, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway)

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