The energetics of bats in the temperate region. Jong, J. de, Uppsala, Sweden, 1994, 18 p.

            Descriptors: bats, energetics.

Flight Physiology of Flying Foxes, Pteropus poliocephalus. Carpenter, R.E. Journal of Experimental Biology, 1985, v. 114 (0), p. 619-648.

            NAL call no: 442.8 B77

            Descriptors: Flying foxes, physiology.

The physiology of bat flight. Thomas, S.P. Recent Advances in the Study of Bats: Joint Meeting of the Seventh International Bat Research Symposium. Aberdeen, Scotland. aug. 19-24, 1985. XII+470p. Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 0521321603.

            NAL call no: QL737.C5R29

            Descriptors: bats, flight, physiology.

Melatonin influences the reproductive physiology of male pallid bats. Beasley, L.J.; Smale, L.; Smith, E.R. Biology of Reproduction, Mar. 1984, v. 30 (2), p. 300-305. ISSN: 0006-3363.

            NAL call no: QL876.B5

            Descriptors: melatonin, influence, reproductive physiology.

Studies on the physiological and ecological adaptation of temperate insectivorous bats.3. Annual activity of the Japanese house-dwelling bat,Pipistrellus abramus. Funakoshi, K.; Uchida, T.A. Journal Fac. Agric. Kyushu Univ. 1978, v. 23 (1-2), p. 95-115. ill.

            NAL call no: 107.6 K995

            Descriptors: physiological, ecological, adaptation, insectivorous bats.

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