Search Results - "HICKEY, M. B. C"
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Trace elements in the fur of bats (Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae) from Ontario and Quebec, Canada
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-06-2001)“…In 1997 and 1998, fur was collected from bats in eastern Ontario, Canada, and in adjacent regions of Quebec, and concentrations of 24 trace elements were…”
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Resource Partitioning by Two Species of Vespertilionid Bats (Lasiurus cinereus and Lasiurus borealis) Feeding around Street Lights
Published in Journal of mammalogy (01-05-1996)“…Partitioning of resources between Lasiurus cinereus and L. borealis was studied at a site where these species feed on insects (mostly moths) that fly around…”
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Potential causes of enhanced transfer of mercury to St. Lawrence River Biota: implications for sediment management strategies at Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-06-2010)“…We examined factors and pathways involved in the transfer of mercury (Hg) to the food web in St. Lawrence River embayments near Cornwall, Ontario, where…”
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comparison of biofilms from macrophytes and rocks for taste and odour producers in the St. Lawrence River
Published in Water science and technology (01-01-2007)“…Given their widespread and prolific annual development in the St. Lawrence River (SLR), macrophytes (i.e. submerged aquatic plants) represent large surface…”
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Phyllostomid Bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) as Indicators of Habitat Disruption in the Neotropics
Published in Biotropica (01-09-1992)“…Mist netting bats at 11 sites in the vicinity of Akumal, Mexico between 7 and 19 January 1991 produced 363 bats representing 20 species. A comparison of…”
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A Review of the Efficiency of Buffer Strips for the Maintenance and Enhancement of Riparian Ecosystems
Published in Water quality research journal of Canada (01-01-2004)“…Abstract Vegetative buffer strips are being widely promoted as an effective technique to protect rivers and streams from the negative impacts of adjacent land…”
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Effect of Radiotransmitters on the Attack Success of Hoary Bats, Lasiurus cinereus
Published in Journal of mammalogy (01-05-1992)“…I compared the foraging success of hoary bats, Lasiurus cinereus, with and without radio-transmitters. There was no significant difference in foraging success…”
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Foraging Behavior and Prey Selection by Large Slit-Faced Bats (Nycteris grandis; Chiroptera: Nycteridae)
Published in Biotropica (01-03-1990)“…Analysis of prey remains from beneath feeding perches in Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe between 1 March 1987 and 30 April 1988, showed that Nycteris…”
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Scent-Dispersing Hairs (Osmetrichia) in Some Pteropodidae and Molossidae (Chiroptera)
Published in Journal of mammalogy (26-05-1987)“…The authors compared the gland and body hairs of 27 species of pteropodid and molossid bats to see if there were differences consistent with a scent-dispersal…”
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Intraspecific Variation in the Echolocation Calls of Two Species of Insectivorous Bats
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Thermoregulation in Free-Ranging Whip-Poor-Wills
Published in The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) (01-08-1993)“…Torpor is a strategy that allows animals to reduce their body temperature as a means of saving energy during periods of low ambient temperature or low food…”
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