Sentences with phrase «other bat researchers»

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Whether or not the deadly white - nose syndrome fungal disease hits some bats harder than others could depend on behavior and size, researchers report in the Jan. 29 Science Advances.

And last, of course, she wants to know what lessons bat researchers can learn from this population that might help them save other types of bats in other places.

Interestingly, other researchers have found that insects, bats, and even maple - seed pouches that spin like helicopters employ a similar strategy while hovering.

The researchers found that some species, like bats and whales, hardly ever kill each other.

The researchers found twice as many changes in the bat's FOXP2 sequence as they found in all the other species combined — indicative of rapid evolution.

Besides these bats (and it's not known whether other species of bat can do this, too), researchers have found that certain insects, birds, reptiles, and amphibians can navigate using polarized light.

All told, the researchers gathered 679 bats, 222 birds and 129 mice and other small mammals over several years to test for evidence of the Ebola virus.

Researchers and health officials still do not even know whether bat - to - bat transmission, bat - to - human transmission or bat - to - other animal - to - human transmission is responsible for the beginning of the current outbreak.

The researchers compared the wings of the earliest known bat fossil, a 50 - million - year - old specimen housed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, with those of three other species of extinct bats and 10 species of modern bats.

With additional data donated by other researchers, she compiled 4685 calls from 1400 individual bats.

A collaboration of researchers from the Institute of Virology at the University Bonn, Germany, the University of Stellenbosch and several other South African institutions have recently found evidence that MERS - CoV could possibly originate from bats occurring in southern Africa.

The recent findings improve researchers» understanding of the bats» flying technique and could be significant for the future development of drones, among other things.

The researchers are following up on the study by «looking into other ways BAT may have beneficial metabolic effects and further investigating the functions of IL - 6 and other BAT - derived hormones,» says Dr. Goodyear.

At the level of an individual researcher, I (and others like me) have the option of simply using the SRES and knowing no - one will bat an eyelid at my choice, or trying to find / create credible alternative scenarios, which is far outside my area of competence and will risk adverse comment from referees.