Stable hydrogen isotope analysis of bat hair as evidence for seasonal molt and long-distance migration

Product Type: Journal Article

Year: 2004

Author(s): Cryan, P.M., M.A. Bogan, R.O. Rye, G.P. Landis, and C.L. Kester

Suggested Citation:
Cryan, P.M., M.A. Bogan, R.O. Rye, G.P. Landis, and C.L. Kester. 2004. Stable hydrogen isotope analysis of bat hair as evidence for seasonal molt and long-distance migration. Journal of Mammalogy 85(5): 995-1001.

Abstract

Although hoary bats (Lasiurus cinereus) are presumed to be migratory and capable of long-distance dispersal, traditional marking techniques have failed to provide direct evidence of migratory movements by individuals...