The biology of bats /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neuweiler, Gerhard, 1935-
Other Authors: Covey, Ellen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:

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245 1 4 |a The biology of bats /  |c Gerhard Neuweiler ; translated by Ellen Covey. 
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300 |a ix, 310 pages :  |b illustrations, map ;  |c 25 cm. 
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500 |a Preface: "The translation into English gave me the opportunity to update the text and the literature citations and to eliminate a number of mistakes." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Functional anatomy and locomotion -- The spine and pelvis -- The wings -- The legs -- Aerodynamics -- Energetics of flight -- Flight techniques -- The circulatory and respiratory systems -- The heart -- The blood vessels -- Circulation in the wing membrane -- The blood -- Respiration and gas exchange -- Heat and water balance -- Homeothermy -- Torpor -- Hibernation -- Water turnover -- Diet, digestion, and energy balance -- The teeth -- Insectivorous and carnivorous bats -- Vampire bats -- Flower and fruit feeders -- Central nervous system -- Encephalization -- Anatomy of the central nervous system -- Aging and the central nervous system -- Echolocation -- The discovery and basic principles of echolocation -- Echolocation calls and their production -- The auditory system -- Echolocation performance -- Adaptation to different biotopes -- Vision, olfaction, and taste -- Vision -- Olfaction -- Taste -- Reproduction and development -- Male genital organs -- Female genital organs -- Reproductive cycles -- Control of rhythms -- Reproductive behavior and rearing of the young -- Ecology -- Geographical distribution -- Bat migrations -- Bats and plants -- Living quarters -- Bats and human activities -- Phylogeny and systematics -- Phylogeny -- Systematics. 
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