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Setting the Terms for Zoonotic Diseases: Effective Communication for Research, Conservation, and Public Policy by Shapiro, Julie Teresa, Víquez-R, Luis, Leopardi, Stefania, Vicente-Santos, Amanda, Mendenhall, Ian H, Frick, Winifred F, Kading, Rebekah C, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Racey, Paul, Kingston, Tigga

“…Many of the world's most pressing issues, such as the emergence of zoonotic diseases, can only be addressed through interdisciplinary research. However, the…”
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Phyllostomid bat microbiome composition is associated to host phylogeny and feeding strategies by Carrillo-Araujo, Mario, Taş, Neslihan, Alcántara-Hernández, Rocio J, Gaona, Osiris, Schondube, Jorge E, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Jansson, Janet K, Falcón, Luisa I

“…The members of the Phyllostomidae, the New-World leaf-nosed family of bats, show a remarkable evolutionary diversification of dietary strategies including…”
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The state of the bats in North America by Adams, Amanda M, Trujillo, Luis A, Campbell, C J, Akre, Karin L, Arroyo-Cabrales, Joaquin, Burns, Leanne, Coleman, Jeremy T H, Dixon, Rita D, Francis, Charles M, Gamba-Rios, Melquisedec, Kuczynska, Vona, McIntire, Angie, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Morris, Katrina M, Ortega, Jorge, Reichard, Jonathan D, Reichert, Brian, Segers, Jordi L, Whitby, Michael D, Frick, Winifred F

“…The world's rich diversity of bats supports healthy ecosystems and important ecosystem services. Maintaining healthy biological systems requires prompt…”
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How Nectar-Feeding Bats Localize their Food: Echolocation Behavior of Leptonycteris yerbabuenae Approaching Cactus Flowers by Gonzalez-Terrazas, Tania P, Koblitz, Jens C, Fleming, Theodore H, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Kalko, Elisabeth K V, Schnitzler, Hans-Ulrich, Tschapka, Marco

“…Nectar-feeding bats show morphological, physiological, and behavioral adaptations for feeding on nectar. How they find and localize flowers is still poorly…”
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Market forces and technological substitutes cause fluctuations in the value of bat pest-control services for cotton by López-Hoffman, Laura, Wiederholt, Ruscena, Sansone, Chris, Bagstad, Kenneth J, Cryan, Paul, Diffendorfer, Jay E, Goldstein, Joshua, Lasharr, Kelsie, Loomis, John, McCracken, Gary, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Russell, Amy, Semmens, Darius

“…Critics of the market-based, ecosystem services approach to biodiversity conservation worry that volatile market conditions and technological substitutes will…”
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Using ecosystem services to identify inequitable outcomes in migratory species conservation by Chester, Charles C., Lien, Aaron M., Sundberg, Juanita, Diffendorfer, Jay E., Gonzalez‐Duarte, Columba, Mattsson, Brady J., Medellín, Rodrigo A., Semmens, Darius J., Thogmartin, Wayne E., Derbridge, Jonathan J., López‐Hoffman, Laura

“…Biodiversity conservation efforts have been criticized for generating inequitable socio‐economic outcomes. These equity challenges are largely analyzed as…”
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Economic Value of the Pest Control Service Provided by Brazilian Free-Tailed Bats in South-Central Texas by Cleveland, Cutler J., Betke, Margrit, Federico, Paula, Frank, Jeff D., Hallam, Thomas G., Horn, Jason, López, Juan D., McCracken, Gary F., Medellín, Rodrigo A., Moreno-Valdez, Arnulfo, Sansone, Chris G., Westbrook, John K., Kunz, Thomas H.

“…Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) form enormous summer breeding colonies, mostly in caves and under bridges, in south-central Texas and…”
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Brazilian Free-Tailed Bats As Insect Pest Regulators In Transgenic And Conventional Cotton Crops by Federico, Paula, Hallam, Thomas G, McCracken, Gary F, Purucker, S. Thomas, Grant, William E, Correa-Sandoval, A. Nelly, Westbrook, John K, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Cleveland, Cutler J, Sansone, Chris G, López, Juan D. Jr, Betke, Margrit, Moreno-Valdez, Arnulfo, Kunz, Thomas H

“…During the past 12 000 years agricultural systems have transitioned from natural habitats to conventional agricultural regions and recently to large areas of…”
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Diet of pumas (Puma concolor) in Sonora, Mexico, as determined by GPS kill sites and molecular identified scat, with comments on jaguar (Panthera onca) diet by Cassaigne, Ivonne, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Thompson, Ron W, Culver, Melanie, Ochoa, Alexander, Vargas, Karla, Childs, Jack L, Sanderson, Jim, List, Rurik, Torres-Gómez, Armando

“…We documented puma (Puma concolor) and jaguar (Panthera onca) prey consumption in northeastern Sonora, Mexico, by investigating global positioning system…”
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Improving spatio-temporal benefit transfers for pest control by generalist predators in cotton in the southwestern US by Wiederholt, Ruscena, Bagstad, Kenneth J., McCracken, Gary F., Diffendorfer, Jay E., Loomis, John B., Semmens, Darius J., Russell, Amy L., Sansone, Chris, LaSharr, Kelsie, Cryan, Paul, Reynoso, Claudia, Medellín, Rodrigo A., López-Hoffman, Laura

“…Given rapid changes in agricultural practice, it is critical to understand how alterations in ecological, technological, and economic conditions over time and…”
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Insectivorous bats as biomonitor of metal exposure in the megalopolis of Mexico and rural environments in Central Mexico by Ramos-H, Daniel, Medellín, Rodrigo A., Morton-Bermea, Ofelia

“…The Megalopolis of Mexico is one of the largest cities in the world and presents substantial problems of metal pollution. Insectivorous bats that inhabit this…”
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Los murciélagos y la COVID-19, una injusta historia by Galindo-González, Jorge, Medellín, Rodrigo A.

“…Las zoonosis, como la rabia, el paludismo o el dengue, han afectado a los humanos desde nuestro origen. Ante la COVID-19, nuestro objetivo es destacar que los…”
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Reinforcement Learning Enables Resource Partitioning in Foraging Bats by Goldshtein, Aya, Handel, Michal, Eitan, Ofri, Bonstein, Afrine, Shaler, Talia, Collet, Simon, Greif, Stefan, Medellín, Rodrigo A., Emek, Yuval, Korman, Amos, Yovel, Yossi

“…Every evening, from late spring to mid-summer, tens of thousands of hungry lactating female lesser long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae) emerge from…”
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We eat meat: a review of carnivory in bats by Gual‐Suárez, Fernando, Medellín, Rodrigo A.

“…Some bat species in the families Phyllostomidae, Megadermatidae, and Nycteridae have long been known to consume terrestrial vertebrates and, more recently,…”
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Resource Ephemerality Drives Social Foraging in Bats by Egert-Berg, Katya, Hurme, Edward R., Greif, Stefan, Goldstein, Aya, Harten, Lee, Herrera M., Luis Gerardo, Flores-Martínez, José Juan, Valdés, Andrea T., Johnston, Dave S., Eitan, Ofri, Borissov, Ivo, Shipley, Jeremy Ryan, Medellin, Rodrigo A., Wilkinson, Gerald S., Goerlitz, Holger R., Yovel, Yossi

“…Observations of animals feeding in aggregations are often interpreted as events of social foraging, but it can be difficult to determine whether the animals…”
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Movement ecology of the carnivorous woolly false vampire bat (Chrotopterus auritus) in southern Mexico by Vleut, Ivar, Carter, Gerald G, Medellín, Rodrigo A

“…Deforestation is a critical threat to bats. The woolly false vampire bat Chrotopterus auritus is a carnivorous bat that is both an indicator species for…”
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Correction: Beyond words: From jaguar population trends to conservation and public policy in Mexico by Ceballos, Gerardo, Zarza, Heliot, González-Maya, José F, Torre, J Antonio de la, Arias-Alzate, Andrés, Alcerreca, Carlos, Barcenas, Horacio V, Carreón-Arroyo, Gerardo, Chávez, Cuauhtémoc, Cruz, Carlos, Medellín, Daniela, García, Andres, Huerta-García, Marco Antonio, Lazcano-Barrero, Marco A, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Moctezuma-Orozco, Oscar, Ruiz, Fernando, Rubio, Yamel, Luja, Victor H, Torres-Romero, Erik Joaquín

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255555.]…”
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Hibernacula of bats in Mexico, the southernmost records of hibernation in North America by Ramos-H., Daniel, Marín, Ganesh, Cafaggi, Daniela, Sierra-Durán, Cárol, Romero-Ruíz, Aarón, Medellín, Rodrigo A.

“…Although Mexico holds the southernmost hibernating bats in North America, information on winter behavior and hibernacula microclimate use of temperate Mexican…”
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Traveler Mites: Population Genetic Structure of the Wing Mites Periglischrus paracaligus (Acari: Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) by Zamora-Mejías, Daniel, Trejo-Salazar, Roberto-Emiliano, Eguiarte, Luis E., Ojeda, Margarita, Rodríguez-Herrera, Bernal, Morales-Malacara, Juan B., Medellín, Rodrigo A.

“…Wing mites of the genus Periglischrus are ectoparasites exclusively associated with phyllostomid bats. These mites show high host specificity and have been…”
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Historical, temporal and geographic dynamism of the interaction between Agave and Leptonycteris nectar-feeding bats by Trejo-Salazar, Roberto-Emiliano, Gámez, Niza, Escalona-Prado, Emiliano, Scheinvar, Enrique, Medellín, Rodrigo A, Moreno-Letelier, Alejandra, Aguirre-Planter, Erika, Eguiarte, Luis E

“…The interaction between ecological and evolutionary processes has been recognized as an important factor shaping the evolutionary history of species. Some…”
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