OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Acta Chiropterologica is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Effect of Urbanization on Bats and Communities of Bat Flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) in the Amazon, Northern Brazil	18
Use of Complementary Methods to Sample Bats in the Amazon	14
Moths Consumed by the Barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus Require Larval Host Plants that Occur within the Bat's Foraging Habitats	10
Bats of Eastern Cape and Southern Kwazulu-Natal Forests, South Africa: Diversity, Call Library and Range Extensions	9
Exotic Cultivated Plants in the Diet of the Nectar-Feeding Bat Glossophaga soricina (Phyllostomidae: Glossophaginae) in the City of Lima, Peru	7
Bats on the Road — A Review of the Impacts of Roads and Highways on Bats	7
An Exceptionally High Bat Species Richness in a Cave Conservation Hotspot in Central Brazil	6
Barbastelles in a Production Landscape: Where Do They Roost?	6
Mobile Bat Acoustic Routes Indicate Cavity-Roosting Species Undergo Compensatory Changes in Community Composition Following White-Nose Syndrome	6
DNA Barcoding and Morphological Analyses Reveal a Cryptic Species of Miniopterus from India and Sri Lanka	6
Bats of Paraguay: Specimen Data Reveal Ecoregional Preferences and Diverse Seasonal Patterns	5
Cytogenetic Analyses Detect Cryptic Diversity in Megaderma spasma from Malaysia	5
Current State of Knowledge of Wind Energy Impacts on Bats in South Africa	4
Cytogenetic Investigations in Bornean Rhinolophoidea Revealed Cryptic Diversity in Rhinolophus sedulus Entailing Classification of Peninsular Malaysia Specimens as a New Species	4
Comparative Study on the Small and Large Intestines of the Bats Artibeus planirostris and Diphylla ecaudata: Influence of Food Habits on Morphological Parameters	4
A Rapid, in-Situ Minimally-Invasive Technique to Assess Infections with Pseudogymnoascus destructans in Bats	4
Forecasting the Distribution of a Range-Expanding Bat Reveals Future Response to Climate Change and Habitat	4
Slight Increase in Bat Activity after Human Hibernation Count Monitoring of a Bunker Complex in Northern Germany	3
Mixed Sampling Methods Reveal Elevated Bat Richness in a Semideciduous Atlantic Forest Remnant	3
The Importance of Inland Cliffs and Quarries for Bats	3
Listen But Do Not Touch: Using a Smartphone Acoustic Device to Investigate Bat Activity, with Implications for Community-Based Monitoring	3
Meet You at the Local Watering Hole? No Use of an Artificial Water Resource, and Evidence of Dehydration in Hibernating Bats in the Prairies	3
Going Bald — The Hairy Affair of Timing in Telemetry Studies: Moulting Activity in European Bat Species	3
Roosting Behaviour and Time Budgets of the CuraÇAoan Long-Nosed Bat, Leptonycteris curasoae (Phyllostomatidae, Glossophaginae) in Captivity	3
Functional Traits of Bats Associated with the Use of Wetlands in Colombian Tropical Dry Forests	3

High Bat Fatality Rates Estimated at Wind Farms in Southern Spain	2
Wing Tattoos: A Cost-Effective and Long-Lasting Method for Marking Bats	2
A New Species of Horseshoe Bat (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Mount Namuli, Mozambique	2
Direct PCR-DGGE Technique Reveals Wrinkle-Lipped Free-Tailed Bat (Chaerephon plicatus Buchanan, 1800) Predominantly Consume Planthoppers and Mosquitoes in Central Thailand	2
A Revision of the Rhinolophus hipposideros group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) with Definition of an Additional Species from the Middle East	2
Habitat Use of Constant Frequency Echolocating Bats in North-West Madagascar with Acoustic Evidence for a Possible New Species	2
Cranial Morphology of the Flat-Headed Bat Myotis planiceps (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Context of American Myotis	2
The Role of the Adjacent Habitat on Promoting Bat Activity in Vineyards: A Case Study from Central Chile	2
Temporal Variations among the Growth Parameters of the Forearms of Juvenile Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in the Nursery Roost at Stackpole, West Wales, U.K.	2
Echobank for the Bats of Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot, India	2
Seasonal and Nightly Activity Patterns of Migrating Silver-Haired Bats (Lasionycteris noctivagans) Compared to Non-Migrating Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus) at a Fall Migration Stopover Site	2
Ethogram of Ghost Bat (Macroderma gigas) Behaviours and Associated Social Vocalisations	2
Echolocation Precursor Calls of Kerivoula furva Pups May Contain Individual Signatures	2
Distribution Modelling and Habitat Requirements of Micronycteris sanborni (Phyllostomidae) across the South America Dry Diagonal	2