Alessandro Lago

University of Turin | UNITO · Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi

Despite bats representing one fifth of all mammals, little is known about the ecology and the population status for many species belonging to this order. This is often a consequence of our poor knowledge of population densities and demographic parameters, bats being typically elusive subjects for ecological studies. Capture-mark-recapture provide i...

In the last decades, the rising pressure exerted by climate change on ecosystems is threatening the survival of most species. Despite the critical condition, the setting up of efficient conservation plans to counter this emergency is hindered by the lack of information on the ecology and biology of many threatened taxa. The Chiroptera order is one...